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Information of 媒

Pinyin méi

Radical

女

Strokes

12 strokes

Usage

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Definition

medium / intermediary / matchmaker / go-between

媒 (méi) 名词 (Noun) 1. 撮合男女婚事的人。 (A go-between; a matchmaker.) - 例如: 媒人, 媒妁 (旧指婚姻介绍人), 媒婆。(For example: matchmaker, marriage broker.) 2. 使双方发生关系的人或事物。 (Someone or something that facilitates a connection between two parties.) - 例如: 媒介, 媒体, 触媒, 传媒。(For example: medium, media, catalyst, transmitter.) 本义: 婚姻介绍人，媒人 (Original meaning: Marriage broker, matchmaker.) 造字法: 形声。从女，某声。 (Character formation: Pictophonetic; composed of the radical for "woman" and a phonetic element.) 引: 1. 《说文》：媒，谋也。谋合二姓。 (From Shuowen: "媒" means to scheme; it refers to conjoining two surnames.) 2. 《诗·卫风·氓》：匪我愆期，子无良媒。 (From the Book of Songs: "It’s not I who have delayed the appointment, you lack a good matchmaker.") 3. 《孟子·滕文公下》：不待父母之命，媒妁之言，钻穴隙相窥，逾墙相从。 (From Mencius: "Without waiting for parents’ orders or matchmaker's words, peeking through holes and sneaking over walls.") 4. 《玉台新咏·古诗为焦仲卿妻作》：县令遣媒来。 (From Yutai Xinyong: "The county magistrate sent a matchmaker.") 例: - 媒红 (Bride price) - 媒钱 (Payment to matchmakers) - 媒伯 (Marriage broker) - 媒姥 (Matchmaker, marriage broker, often older woman) 媒介 (Medium) 引: 1. 《周礼·媒氏注》：媒，谋合异类使和成者。 (From Zhouli: "媒" is someone who schemes to bring together different categories to achieve harmony.) 2. 枚乘《七发》：洞房清宫，命曰寒热之媒。 (From Mei Cheng: "In the bridal chamber, called the medium of heat and cold.") 例: - 媒子 (Medium, as in a bird used for hunting) 酒母 (Yeast) 例: - 媒孽, 媒蝎 (Yeast characters) 动词 (Verb) 1. 介绍; 招致 (To introduce; to bring about.) 引: 1. 《汉书·司马迁传》：随而媒孽其短。 (From Han Shu: "Thus, the introduction will not be short.") 例: - 媒怨 (To provoke resentment) - 媒孽 (To incite trouble or blame) - 媒谱 (To fabricate evil, to slander others) - 媒绍 (To introduce; to recommend.)

媒妁 méi shuò

matchmaker / go-between (marital)

明媒正娶 míng méi zhèng qǔ

to be officially wed

媒人 méi ren

go-between / matchmaker

多媒体 duō méi tǐ

multimedia

媒质 méi zhì

medium

做媒 zuò méi

to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc)

说媒 shuō méi

to act as a matchmaker

多媒体技术 duō méi tǐ jì shù

multimedia / multimedia technology

传媒业 chuán méi yè

media industry

多媒体通信 duō méi tǐ tōng xìn

multimedia communication

媒婆 méi pó

matchmaker

触媒 chù méi

catalyst / to catalyze

多媒体业务 duō méi tǐ yè wù

multimedia business

溶媒 róng méi

menstruum / resolver / solvent

媒染剂 méi rǎn jì

mordant / spirit / dye mordant

多媒体扩展 duō méi tǐ kuò zhǎn

Multimedia extension

电子媒体 diàn zi méi tǐ

electronic media

媒体 méi tǐ

media, esp. news media

传媒 chuán méi

media

媒介 méi jiè

intermediary / vehicle / vector / medium / media