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Entry·pron. méi
ㄇㄟˊ
“Plum or Japanese apricot tree; plum blossom; surname Mei.”
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- 梅克爾ㄇㄟˊ ㄎㄜˋ ㄦˇMerkel; Angela Merkel, German politician who served as Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021.
- 梅花ㄇㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄚplum blossom; a symbol of resilience and perseverance in Chinese culture; clubs ♣ (a suit in card games); wintersweet (dialect).
- 楊梅ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄟˊa type of evergreen tree native to warm regions with edible reddish-purple fruit; a district in Taoyuan City, Taiwan
- 梅子ㄇㄟˊ ˙ㄗplum; the fruit of the plum tree; a stone fruit with a sour taste; often preserved as dried or candied fruit (meizi); used in snacks and liqueurs
- 梅雨ㄇㄟˊ ㄩˇrainy season in southern China, Taiwan, and Japan during May–July, coinciding with the plum-ripening season; also called plum rain
- 梅姬ㄇㄟˊ ㄐㄧMegi; a given name used for typhoons, notably a severe 2016 storm that struck Taiwan
- 維梅爾ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄦˇVermeer (Johannes Vermeer, 17th-century Dutch painter)
- 梅花鹿ㄇㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄌㄨˋsika deer; a spotted deer native to East Asia, with a chestnut-red summer coat and brownish winter coat; the Taiwanese subspecies inhabits lowland plains and hills
- 梅爾ㄇㄟˊ ㄦˇMel (Western given name); Meyer, Mell, or Mair (Western surname)
- 梅格ㄇㄟˊ ㄍㄜˊMeg; Maggie (female given name, transliteration)
- 梅毒ㄇㄟˊ ㄉㄨˊsyphilis; a chronic sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, progressing through stages affecting skin, circulation, and the nervous system
- 梅山ㄇㄟˊ ㄕㄢMeishan; town in Chiayi County, Taiwan, known for tea production and mountain scenery
- 青梅ㄑㄧㄥ ㄇㄟˊgreen plum; unripe plum
- 梅雨季ㄇㄟˊ ㄩˇ ㄐㄧˋrainy season in late spring and early summer; plum rain season
- 青梅竹馬ㄑㄧㄥ ㄇㄟˊ ㄓㄨˊ ㄇㄚˇchildhood companions who played together; childhood sweethearts who grew up together
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