mài

wheat, barley, oats; KangXi radical number 199

DEFINITIONS

  • wheat, barley, oats
  • KangXi radical number 199
  • surname Mai
  • wheat
  • barley
  • oats

WORDS

ěr mài headphones; earphones
肉垂雞 ròu chuí mài jī (bird species of China) red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus)
yóu mài naked oat (Avena nuda)
菜 yóu mài cài variant of 油麥菜|油麦菜[you2 mai4 cai4]
丹 lái mài dān Ramadan (loanword)
蒸粗粉 zhēng cū mài fěn couscous
qiáo mài buckwheat
lí mài quinoa
luǒ mài rye (Secale cereale)
赫曼・爾維爾 hè màn ・ mài ěr wéi ěr Herman Melville (1819-1891), US novelist, author of Moby Dick 白鯨|白鲸[bai2 jing1]
距翅雞 jù chì mài jī (bird species of China) river lapwing (Vanellus duvaucelii)
lián mài (of two people in different locations) to sing or otherwise perform together using communications technology
道格拉斯・克阿瑟 dào gé lā sī ・ mài kè ā sè General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
針尖兒對芒兒 zhēn jiān r duì mài máng r see 針尖對麥芒|针尖对麦芒[zhen1 jian1 dui4 mai4 mang2]
針尖對芒 zhēn jiān duì mài máng sharply opposed to each other, with neither prepared to give an inch (idiom)
拉 kāi mài lā camera (loanword)
鳳頭雞 fèng tóu mài jī (bird species of China) northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
乳精 mài rǔ jīng malt milk extract
克 mài kè Mike (name); microphone (loanword)
克德莫特 mài kè dé mò tè McDermott (name)
克斯韋 mài kè sī wéi Maxwell (name); James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879), Scottish physicist and mathematician, the originator of Maxwell's laws of electromagnetism and electromagnetic waves
克白 mài kè bái Macbeth (name); Macbeth, 1606 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚
克白夫人 mài kè bái fū ren Lady Macbeth
克筆 mài kè bǐ marker pen (loanword)
克米蘭 mài kè mǐ lán McMillan or MacMillan (name); Harold Macmillan (1894-1986), UK conservative politician, prime minister 1957-1963