"眇" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /mi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /miːu̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /biau⁵⁵⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /biau⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /mi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/, /miːu̯¹³/, /biau⁵⁵⁴/, /biau⁵³/ Chinese transliterations: miǎo [Mandarin, Pinyin], miao³ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄧㄠˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], miu⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], biáu, miǎo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], miǎo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], miao³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], myǎu [Mandarin, Yale], meau [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], мяо [Mandarin, Palladius], mjao [Mandarin, Palladius], míuh [Cantonese, Yale], miu⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], miu⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], biáu [Hokkien, POJ], biáu [Hokkien, Tai-lo], biao [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], mjiewX [Middle-Chinese], /*[m]ewʔ/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*mewʔ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 眇
  1. (archaic) to be blind (in one eye) Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-眇-zh-character-4Y6Hfp~3
  2. (archaic) to squint; to peer; to examine carefully Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-眇-zh-character-lR7Pba8u
  3. (archaic) distant; faraway Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-眇-zh-character-lhGDpzrb
  4. (literary) tiny; minute; minuscule Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-眇-zh-character-pcR5lSmS Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 10 29 11 42 7
  5. (archaic) high; lofty; utmost Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-眇-zh-character-jPbly8Ho
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 俯遂幽眇, 幼眇, 幽眇, 微眇, 杳眇, 眇天末, 眇小 (miǎoxiǎo), 眇小丈夫, 眇然, 眇眇, 眇眇忽忽, 眇覿, 眇觌, 眇風, 眇风, 眇默, 瞟眇, 窅眇, 要眇, 飄眇, 飘眇

Alternative forms

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      "word": "俯遂幽眇"
    },
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      "word": "幼眇"
    },
    {
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      "word": "幽眇"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "微眇"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "杳眇"
    },
    {
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      "word": "眇天末"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "miǎoxiǎo",
      "word": "眇小"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "眇小丈夫"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "眇然"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "眇眇"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "眇眇忽忽"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "眇覿"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "眇觌"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "眇風"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "眇风"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "眇默"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "瞟眇"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "窅眇"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "要眇"
    },
    {
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      "word": "飄眇"
    },
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      "word": "飘眇"
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      },
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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        "to be blind (in one eye)"
      ],
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          "blind",
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "glosses": [
        "to squint; to peer; to examine carefully"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "squint",
          "squint"
        ],
        [
          "peer",
          "peer"
        ],
        [
          "examine",
          "examine"
        ],
        [
          "carefully",
          "carefully"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) to squint; to peer; to examine carefully"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "distant; faraway"
      ],
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        [
          "distant",
          "distant"
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          "faraway",
          "faraway"
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        "(archaic) distant; faraway"
      ],
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    },
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          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tiny; minute; minuscule"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "tiny",
          "tiny"
        ],
        [
          "minute",
          "minute"
        ],
        [
          "minuscule",
          "minuscule"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) tiny; minute; minuscule"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
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      ],
      "id": "en-眇-zh-character-jPbly8Ho",
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          "high",
          "high"
        ],
        [
          "lofty",
          "lofty"
        ],
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          "utmost",
          "utmost"
        ]
      ],
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        "(archaic) high; lofty; utmost"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄧㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miu⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [],
      "zh-pron": "biáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "myǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мяо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mjao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "míuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miu⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miu⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miːu̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biau⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biau⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mjiewX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[m]ewʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mewʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miːu̯¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biau⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biau⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[m]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*mewʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "眇"
}
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    "Chinese Han characters",
    "Chinese adjectives",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese lemmas"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "俯遂幽眇"
    },
    {
      "word": "幼眇"
    },
    {
      "word": "幽眇"
    },
    {
      "word": "微眇"
    },
    {
      "word": "杳眇"
    },
    {
      "word": "眇天末"
    },
    {
      "roman": "miǎoxiǎo",
      "word": "眇小"
    },
    {
      "word": "眇小丈夫"
    },
    {
      "word": "眇然"
    },
    {
      "word": "眇眇"
    },
    {
      "word": "眇眇忽忽"
    },
    {
      "word": "眇覿"
    },
    {
      "word": "眇觌"
    },
    {
      "word": "眇風"
    },
    {
      "word": "眇风"
    },
    {
      "word": "眇默"
    },
    {
      "word": "瞟眇"
    },
    {
      "word": "窅眇"
    },
    {
      "word": "要眇"
    },
    {
      "word": "飄眇"
    },
    {
      "word": "飘眇"
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "眇",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be blind (in one eye)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "blind",
          "blind"
        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) to be blind (in one eye)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to squint; to peer; to examine carefully"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "squint",
          "squint"
        ],
        [
          "peer",
          "peer"
        ],
        [
          "examine",
          "examine"
        ],
        [
          "carefully",
          "carefully"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) to squint; to peer; to examine carefully"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "distant; faraway"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "distant",
          "distant"
        ],
        [
          "faraway",
          "faraway"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) distant; faraway"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tiny; minute; minuscule"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tiny",
          "tiny"
        ],
        [
          "minute",
          "minute"
        ],
        [
          "minuscule",
          "minuscule"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) tiny; minute; minuscule"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "high; lofty; utmost"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "high",
          "high"
        ],
        [
          "lofty",
          "lofty"
        ],
        [
          "utmost",
          "utmost"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) high; lofty; utmost"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄧㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miu⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [],
      "zh-pron": "biáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "myǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мяо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mjao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "míuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miu⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "miu⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miːu̯¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "biao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biau⁵⁵⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biau⁵³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mjiewX"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[m]ewʔ/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*mewʔ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miːu̯¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biau⁵⁵⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/biau⁵³/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[m]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*mewʔ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "眇"
}

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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "妙"
  ],
  "word": "眇"
}
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  "subsection": "",
  "title": "眇",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "path": [
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  "subsection": "",
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}

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  "trace": ""
}

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    "眇"
  ],
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  "title": "眇",
  "trace": ""
}

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