麋 Stroke Order

麋 [mí] 名 【本义】: 兽名。即麋鹿 (Definition: Name of an animal; specifically, the elk) 【造字法】: 形声。从鹿，米声。 (Writing method: Phonetic-ideographic; composed of the character for "deer" and the sound component "米") 【释义】 1. 同本义 ([En.] elk; pere David deer) (Same as the original meaning: elk; also known as the Pere David deer) 引： 1. 《说文》：麋，鹿属。从鹿，米声。麋冬至其角。 (Shuo Wen: 麋 is a member of the deer family. Its character derives from "deer" with the sound "米". The male has antlers that grow during winter.) 2. 《周礼·兽人》：夏献麋。 疏:“麋是泽解兽”。 (Zhou Li: In summer, the 麋 is presented as an offering. Comment: 麋 is a beast that roams marshes.) 3. 《楚辞·湘妇人》：麋何食兮庭中。 (From Chuci: What does the 麋 eat in the courtyard?) 【例】 又如: 麋裘(用幼鹿皮制的皮衣); 麋侯(糜皮箭靶); 麋田(麋群踩过的田); 麋脯(干麋肉) (Examples: 麋裘 (a coat made from young deer skin); 麋侯 (a target made from 麋 skin); 麋田 (fields trampled by a herd of 麋); 麋脯 (dried meat from 麋)) 2. 通“眉”。眉毛 ([En.] brow) (Also means: eyebrow) 引： 1. 《荀子·非相》：伊尹之状，面无须麋。 (Xunzi: The appearance of Yi Yin has no mustache like 麋.) 【例】 又如: 麋寿(眉寿。长寿); 麋首(长寿的人) (Examples: 麋寿 (long eyebrows, symbolizing longevity); 麋首 (a person of long life)) 3. 小兽的通称 ([En.] young beast) (General term for young animals) 【例】 如: 麋夭(泛指幼兽); 麋卵(指未成长的鸟兽) (Examples: 麋夭 (referring to young beasts); 麋卵 (referring to unborn or undeveloped creatures)) 4. 通“湄”。水边，岸旁 ([En.] bank of waters) (Also refers to: the bank of streams or rivers) 引： 1. 《诗·小雅·巧言》：彼何人斯，居河之麋。 (Poetry: Who is that person, living by the riverbank?) 2. 《左传·僖公二十八年》：余赐女孟诸之麋。 (Zuo Zhuan: I grant you the 麋 of Meng Zhu.)