漞 (mì) - Mi — an ancient name for a river & also refers to fine sand or gravel.

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mì ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

伦妙

漞 · mì

Mi — an ancient name for a river;

also refers to fine sand or gravel.

Mi — an ancient name for a riveralso refers to fine sand or gravel.

Usage highlights

Mi RiverMi sandMi waterMi streamMi gravel

Synonyms

  • 沙— sand (similar meaning in the granular material sense)
  • 砾— gravel (similar meaning in the small stone sense)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Mi River (漞河) is mentioned in ancient texts.
  • The riverbed contains fine sand (漞沙).
  • He studies ancient Chinese hydronyms like Mi (古水名如漞).

Collocations

  • Mi River(漞河)
  • Mi sand(漞沙)
  • Mi water(漞水)
  • Mi stream(漞溪)
  • Mi gravel(漞石)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts as a hydronym (river name).
  • The character contains the water radical (氵), indicating its association with rivers or water bodies.

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