懂中文 Dong Chinese

糜

mí, méi

rice gruel

Phonosemantic compound. 米 represents the meaning and 麻 represents the sound.

Components
米 meaning component

米  Meaning component

mǐ

  

rice

麻 sound component

麻  Sound component

má

  

hemp

Evolution

糜 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
糜 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
糜 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

糜  

mí

rice gruel, congee; mashed; rice gruel; rotten; to waste (money)

糜  

Mí

surname Mi

糜  

méi

millet

Most common words with 糜
Freq.
Word
Meaning

糜

rotten

糜烂

dissipated

肉糜

minced meat

奢糜

extravagant

糜费

to waste