seek; search

DEFINITIONS

  • seek
  • search
  • to seek
  • to find
  • old variant of 覓|觅[mi4]

WORDS

新歡 lìng mì xīn huān to seek happiness elsewhere (euphemism for extramarital sex); a bit on the side
xún mì to look for
取 mì qǔ to seek; to seek out
句 mì jù to search for the right word (of poet)
食 mì shí to forage; to hunt for food; to scavenge; fig. to make a living
食行為 mì shí xíng wéi foraging
踏破鐵鞋無處,得來全不費工夫 tà pò tiě xié wú mì chù , dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fu to travel far and wide looking for sth, only to find it easily
閉門句 bì mén mì jù lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom); fig. the serious hard work of writing
騎驢驢 qí lǘ mì lǘ see 騎驢找驢|骑驴找驴[qi2 lu:2 zhao3 lu:2]
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