眉 (Kangxi radical 109,目+4, 9 strokes,cangjie input日竹月山 (AHBU),four-corner77267,composition⿸𠃜目)
- 堳,媚,嵋,湄,猸,楣,煝,瑂,睸,蝞,鎇(镅),䰨,郿,鶥(鹛),葿,篃
Additional Derived Characters
- 𠋥,𭃽,𠷯,𢃼,𢔰,,𢰲,𱲼,𣈲,𣎊,𤚤,𥚵,𧛰,𡮠,𥻡,𫃷(𮉭),𮙣,𧳬,𨉭,𩋿,𫗗,𩹪,𱁤
- 𫐹,𪵟,𮟟,𣮮,𫵇,𦎨,𥊟,𥋜,𥌏,𥌙,𭿰,𡩏,𭾴,𩄎,𬴮,𠪃,𮚯,𡡻,𣽪,𦠙,𡭌,𧱸
- Kangxi Dictionary:page 803, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23190
- Dae Jaweon: page 1218, character 20
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2478, character 3
- Unihan data for U+7709
| Old Chinese |
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眉 | *mril |
楣 | *mril |
嵋 | *bril |
湄 | *mril |
鶥 | *mril |
瑂 | *mril |
郿 | *mril, *mrils |
葿 | *mril |
媚 | *mrils |
篃 | *mrils |
蝞 | *mrills |
煝 | *mrils |
Pictogram (象形):𠃜 +目(eye), hair above an eye. The component for hair became𠃜 during the development into theseal andclerical scripts.
FromProto-Sino-Tibetan*s/r-m(u/i/ja)l(“hair; fur; feather”) (STEDT). Cognate withTibetanསྨིན་མ(smin ma,“eyebrow”),Burmeseအမွေး(a.mwe:,“hair; fur; feather”).
Note:
- bai2 - vernacular;
- bi2 - literary.
Note:
- bâi - vernacular;
- bî - literary.
Note:
- bhai5 - vernacular;
- mi5 - literary.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) |
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Character | 眉 |
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Reading # | 1/1 |
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | méi |
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Middle Chinese | ‹ mij › |
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Old Chinese | /*mr[ə][r]/ |
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English | eyebrow |
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |
Zhengzhang system (2003) |
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Character | 眉 |
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Reading # | 1/1 |
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No. | 8938 |
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Phonetic component | 眉 |
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Rime group | 脂 |
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Rime subdivision | 1 |
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Corresponding MC rime | 眉 |
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Old Chinese | /*mril/ |
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眉
- eyebrow(Classifier:條/条c; 堂c)
- (by extension)uppermargin of abook,leaflet, orpage;header
- Antonym:腳 /脚
Dialectal synonyms of
眉毛 (“eyebrow”)
[map]Variety | Location | Words |
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Classical Chinese | 眉 |
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Formal(Written Standard Chinese) | 眉毛 |
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Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 眉毛,眼眉 |
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Taiwan | 眉毛 |
Harbin | 眉毛,眼眉 |
Malaysia | 眉毛 |
Singapore | 眉毛 |
Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 眼眉 |
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Jinan | 眉,眉毛,眼眉 |
Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai(Muping) | 眼眉 |
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Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 眉毛 |
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Wanrong | 眉 |
Wanrong(Ronghe) | 眉 |
Xi'an | 眉毛,眉,眼眉 |
Xining | 眉毛 |
Xuzhou | 眉毛 |
Sokuluk(Gansu Dungan) | 眉毛 |
Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 眉毛 |
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Lanzhou | 眉毛 |
Ürümqi | 眉毛 |
Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 眉毛 |
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Wuhan | 眉毛 |
Guiyang | 眉毛 |
Guilin | 眉毛 |
Liuzhou | 眼眉毛,眉毛 |
Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 眉毛 |
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Yangzhou | 眉毛 |
Hefei | 眉毛 |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 眼眉,眼眉毛 |
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Hong Kong | 眼眉,眼眉毛,眉 |
Hong Kong(San Tin; Weitou) | 眼眉毛 |
Hong Kong(Kam Tin; Weitou) | 眉毛 |
Macau | 眉毛 |
Guangzhou(Panyu) | 眼眉 |
Guangzhou(Huashan, Huadu) | 眼眉 |
Guangzhou(Conghua) | 眼眉毛 |
Guangzhou(Zengcheng) | 眼眉毛 |
Foshan | 眼眉 |
Foshan(Shatou, Nanhai) | 眼眉 |
Foshan(Shunde) | 眼眉 |
Foshan(Sanshui) | 眼眉毛 |
Foshan(Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 眼眉毛 |
Zhongshan(Shiqi) | 眼眉 |
Zhuhai(Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 眼眉 |
Zhuhai(Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 眼眉 |
Zhuhai(Doumen) | 眼眉 |
Jiangmen(Baisha) | 眼眉 |
Jiangmen(Xinhui) | 眼眉 |
Taishan | 眉毛 |
Kaiping(Chikan) | 眼眉 |
Enping(Niujiang) | 眼眉 |
Heshan(Yayao) | 眼眉 |
Dongguan | 眼眉,眼眉毛 |
Shenzhen(Shajing, Bao'an) | 眼眉 |
Yangjiang | 眼眉 |
Xinyi | 眼眉 |
Nanning | 眼眉毛 |
Wuzhou | 眼眉毛 |
Yulin | 眉毛,眼眉毛 |
Hepu(Lianzhou) | 眼眉毛 |
Kuala Lumpur(Guangfu) | 眼眉 |
Gan | Nanchang | 眉毛 |
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Lichuan | 眉毛 |
Pingxiang | 眉毛 |
Hakka | Meixian | 目眉毛 |
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Huizhou(Huicheng; Bendihua) | 眼眉毛 |
Dongguan(Qingxi) | 眼毛 |
Shenzhen(Shatoujiao) | 眼眉毛 |
Zhongshan(Nanlang Heshui) | 眼眉毛 |
Guangzhou(Lütian, Conghua) | 眉毛 |
Changting | 目眉毛,眉毛 |
Wuping | 目眉毛 |
Ninghua | 眼眉 |
Yudu | 眉毛,眉毛牯 |
Miaoli(N. Sixian) | 目眉毛 |
Pingtung(Neipu; S. Sixian) | 目眉毛 |
Hsinchu County(Zhudong; Hailu) | 目眉毛 |
Taichung(Dongshi; Dabu) | 目眉毛 |
Hsinchu County(Qionglin; Raoping) | 目眉毛 |
Yunlin(Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 目眉 |
Hong Kong | 眼眉毛 |
Luchuan(Daqiao) | 眉毛 |
Sabah(Longchuan) | 目眉毛 |
Senai(Huiyang) | 眼眉 |
Singkawang | 目眉毛 |
Huizhou | Jixi | 眉毛 |
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Jin | Taiyuan | 眉毛 |
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Xinzhou | 眉毛 |
Northern Min | Jian'ou | 眉毛 |
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Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 眉毛 |
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Fuqing | 眉毛 |
Matsu | 眉毛 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 目眉,目眉毛,目睭毛 |
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Quanzhou | 目眉,目眉毛 |
Jinjiang | 目眉,目眉毛 |
Yongchun | 目眉 |
Zhangzhou | 目眉,目眉毛,目毛,目睭毛 with eyelash |
Taipei | 目眉 |
Kaohsiung | 目眉 |
Yilan | 目眉 |
Changhua(Lukang) | 目眉 |
Taichung | 目眉 |
Taichung(Wuqi) | 目眉 |
Tainan | 目眉 |
Taitung | 目眉 |
Hsinchu | 目眉 |
Penghu(Magong) | 目眉 |
Penang(Hokkien) | 目眉 |
Singapore(Hokkien) | 目眉,目眉毛 |
Manila(Hokkien) | 目眉 |
Pingnan(Shangdu) | 眉毛 |
Chaozhou | 目眉 |
Shantou | 目眉 |
Shantou(Chenghai) | 目眉 |
Jieyang | 目眉 |
Haifeng | 眉 |
Ho Chi Minh City(Teochew) | 目眉 |
Johor Bahru(Teochew) | 目眉 |
Singapore(Teochew) | 目眉 |
Leizhou | 目眉 |
Wenchang | 眉 |
Haikou | 目眉,眉毛 |
Puxian Min | Putian | 目眉毛 |
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Xianyou | 目眉毛 |
Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan(Longdu, Shaxi) | 眉毛 |
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Southern Pinghua | Nanning(Tingzi) | 眼眉,眼眉毛,眉毛 |
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Northern Pinghua | Guilin(Dahe) | 眉毛 |
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Wu | Shanghai | 眉毛 |
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Shanghai(Chongming) | 眉毛 |
Suzhou | 眉毛 |
Danyang | 眉毛 |
Hangzhou | 眉毛 |
Ningbo | 眼眉毛 |
Wenzhou | 眼黧毛 |
Jinhua | 眉毛 |
Xiang | Changsha | 眉毛 |
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Loudi | 眼眉毛,眉毛 |
Shuangfeng | 眉毛 |
Quanzhou | 眉毛 |
- “眉”, in漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[3],香港中文大學 (theChinese University of Hong Kong),2014–
- (Cantonese)粵音資料集叢
- 李如龙[Li, Ru-long],刘福铸[Liu, Fu-zhu],吴华英[Wu, Hua-ying],黄国城[Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019) “眉”, in莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min),Xiamen University Press,→ISBN, page161.
眉
(Jōyō kanji)
- eyebrow
/majo/ →/maju/
FromOld Japanese. Appears in theMan'yōshū poetry anthology of the mid-700s with the readingmayo.[1] Thema element is very likely目(ma,“eye”,ancient combining form of modernme reading), but the derivation of theyo element is unclear.
眉• (mayu)
- eyebrow
- 眉毛(mayuge):eyebrow(more explicitly refers to the hair of the eyebrow)
FromMiddle Chinese眉 (MC mij).
眉• (bi)
- eyebrow
FromMiddle Chinese眉 (MC mij).
眉• (mi)
- eyebrow
- ^“眉”, in日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), concise edition,Tokyo:Shogakukan,2006
- ^Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006),大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition,Tokyo:Sanseidō,→ISBN
FromMiddle Chinese眉 (MC mij). Recorded asMiddle Korean미(mi) (Yale:mi) inHunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Wikisource
眉 (eumhun눈썹미(nunsseop mi))
- hanja form? of미(“eyebrow”)
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary,전자사전/電子字典.[4]
眉:Hán Nôm readings:mi,mày,mầy,mì,my
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