脄 (méi) - Meat & flesh

脄Tone 2

méi ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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脄 · méi

Meat;

flesh;

particularly referring to the flesh between the skin and bones.

Meatfleshparticularly referring to the flesh between the skin

Usage highlights

flesh and boneskin and fleshbody flesh

Synonyms

  • 肉— meat; flesh

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character refers to flesh or meat (脄).
  • In ancient texts, it denotes the substance between skin and bone (脄).
  • Used in classical descriptions of the body (脄).

Collocations

  • flesh and bone(脄骨)
  • skin and flesh(皮脄)
  • body flesh(身脄)

Cultural background

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  • Appears in classical Chinese medical and anatomical contexts.
  • An archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

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