mì, bì
secret, mysterious
Phonosemantic compound. 礻 represents the meaning and 必 represents the sound. Originally written as 祕. The 礻 component was later corrupted to 禾.
Components
Definitions
Statistics
HSK level 4
Appears in 51.8341% of movies
738th most common character in movies
896th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Unicode | U+79D8 |
Sources
李学勤《字源》p.6
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