Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "覓", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "覓", and master the standard way of writing the character "覓".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 覓
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "覓" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
覓 (mì)
1. To seek; to look for.
- 寻找,如:覓食 (to seek food), 覓取 (to seek to obtain), 尋覓 (to search), 搜覓 (to search thoroughly).
2. A unit of measurement in Tang Dynasty China, with 16 shells being one 覓.
3. 本义:寻找,到处寻找。
- (Original meaning: to look for; to search everywhere)
4. 造字法:会意。從爪,從見。表示用手和眼去尋找。
- (Character formation method: associative compound. Composed of the radical for claw and the radical for see, indicating searching with the hands and eyes.)
5. 同本义 ([En.] seek; look for)
6. 盗窃 ([En.] steal)
- Example: “我覓得禁魂張員外的一包兒細軟,我將歸客店裏去,安在頭邊,枕着頭。”
- (Translation: "I found a bundle of soft goods belonging to the prohibited soul, I will return to the inn and place it by my head, using it as my pillow.")
7. 僱 ([En.] hire; employ)
- Example: 如: 覓車子 (to hire a vehicle), 覓轎 (to hire a sedan chair).