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How to Write 眯 (mī)

眯 (mī) means "to squint; to get into the eye" in Chinese. It has 11 strokes with the radical 目. Difficulty: 4.2/5.

11 strokes Radical: 目 Difficulty: 4.2/5

to squint; to get into the eye

How to Write 眯

The character (mī) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

is pronounced in Mandarin Chinese. It means to squint; to get into the eye.

Common Words with 眯

眯眼 mī yǎn
squint
眯一会儿 mī yī huì er
to take a nap; to close one's eyes for a bit
灰尘眯眼 huī chén mī yǎn
Dust getting in one's eyes.

Example Sentences

听到这个好笑的消息,他笑得眯起了眼。

tīng dào zhè ge hǎo xiào de xiāo xī tā xiào dé mī qǐ le yǎn

Hearing the funny news, he smiled so much that his eyes narrowed.

趁着午休时间,我想靠在椅子上眯一会儿。

chèn zhe wǔ xiū shí jiān wǒ xiǎng kào zài yǐ zi shàng mī yī huì er

I want to lean back in my chair and take a nap during the lunch break.

一阵风吹过,路上的灰尘不小心眯眼了。

yī zhèn fēng chuī guò lù shàng de huī chén bù xiǎo xīn mī yǎn le

A gust of wind blew, and the dust on the road accidentally got in my eyes.

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