méi

mildew

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
雨 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

rain

每 sound component

  Sound component

měi

  

every

Definitions

 

méi

mildew, mold; moldy, mildewed; bacteria; fungi; moldy

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méi

variant of [méi]

Most common words with 霉
Freq.
Word
Meaning

倒霉

to have bad luck

fungi

青霉素

penicillin

霉菌

mold

发霉

to become moldy

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 12.8144% of movies

1863rd most common character in movies

2425th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Unicode

U+9709


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