méi
plums
Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 每 represents the sound.
Evolution
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 梅
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
plum | ||
Merlin | ||
plum blossom | ||
syphilis | ||
Lionel Messi (1987-), Argentine footballer |
Sources