眉

Information about character(s)

Radical: 目
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 9

Pronunciation

Pinyin: méi
Cantonese: mei4
JapaneseKun: MAYU
JapaneseOn: BI MI
Korean: MI
Vietnamese: mi

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: eyebrows; upper margin of book

CE-Dict: eyebrow/upper margin

Soothill: Eyebrow, the eyebrows.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.eyebrows; brows
2.the top margin of a page

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: supercilium - 解剖

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: eyebrow; the top margin of a page
【醫】 brow; eyebrow; geisoma; geison; ophrys; supercilia; supercilium

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: eyebrow; the top margin of a page

湘雅醫學專業詞典: eyebrow;geisoma;geison;ophrys

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《眉部》眉目上毛也。从目，象眉之形，上象頟理也。凡眉之屬皆从眉。

康熙字典文字版 【午集中】【目字部】眉
〔古文〕𥅮【唐韻】武悲切【集韻】【韻會】𥄐悲切，𠀤音麋。【說文】目上毛也。【釋名】媚也。有嫵媚也。【春秋·元命包】天有攝提，人有兩眉，爲人表𠋫，陽立于二，故眉長二寸。【註】攝提二星頗曲，人眉似之。　又【揚子·方言】東齊謂老曰眉。【郭璞註】言秀眉也。【詩·豳風】爲此春酒，以介眉壽。【註】豪眉也。　又渠眉，玉飾之溝瑑也。【周禮·春官·典瑞】駔圭璋，璧琮，琥璜之渠眉。　又井邊地曰眉。【前漢·游俠傳】揚雄酒箴曰：觀瓶之居，居井之眉。【註】若人目上之有眉也。　又姓。宋眉壽，明眉旭。　又【韻會】通作麋。【大戴禮·主言篇】孔子愀然揚麋。【荀子·非相篇】伊尹之狀，面無須麋。　又通作嵋。峨嵋山，在蜀嘉定府峨眉縣南百里，兩山相對如蛾眉。　又州名。魏置眉州，因峨眉山爲名。○按《說文》本作睂，从目，象睂之形。上象額理也。徐曰：仌，頟理也。指事。隸作眉，《字彙補》又作𥅕𥇮，非。

CF-Dict: sourcil

Han-De-Dict: Augenbraue, Braue (u.E.) (S)/Mei (u.E.) (Eig, Fam)/oberer Rahmen, oberer freier Rand einer Buchseite (u.E.) (S)