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乜 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

乜 Stroke Order — How to Write 乜

Stroke Order

乜 is written in 2 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 乚, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

乜 Radical and Character Components

Partial breakdown of 乜:乚

Radical: 乚 + 1 more stroke

乜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • miē
  • niè

Meanings of 乜 in Chinese

1

miē乜

To squint one's eyes, either due to tiredness, or to look askance, often implying dissatisfaction or disdain.
他乜乜着眼睛,眼角闪现讥诮的笑意。
He squinted his eyes, and a mocking smile flickered at the corners.
2

niè乜

surname

Words with 乜

  • xié斜niè乜look askance, look sideways
  • yǒu有miē乜wèn问tí题What's the problem?, Any problem?

Idioms with 乜

  • niè乜xié斜chán缠zhàng帐feign idiocy to persistently pester

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Questions about 乜

What does 乜 mean in Chinese?

乜 (miē) means “To squint one's eyes” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 乜?

乜 has 2 pronunciations: miē, niè.

How many strokes does 乜 have?

乜 has 2 strokes.

How do you write 乜?

乜 is written in 2 strokes, starting from the radical 乚. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 乜?

The radical of 乜 is 乚.

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