梅
méi
Pinyin
Definition
梅
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- plum
- plum flower
- Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)
梅 (槑)
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- old variant of 梅[méi]
梅 (楳)
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- variant of 梅[méi]
梅
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- surname Mei
Character Decomposition
Idioms (2)
望梅止渴
- 1 lit. to quench one's thirst by thinking of plums (idiom)
- 2 fig. to console oneself with illusions
青梅竹马
- 1 lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom)
- 2 fig. innocent children's games
- 3 childhood sweethearts
- 4 a couple who grew up as childhood friends
Sample Sentences
此前,特雷莎·梅曾在英国全体保守党议员会议上表示,在“脱欧”协议通过后,她将辞去首相职务。而此次她提前公布了离任时间表,分析人士认为主要有2大因素。
Earlier, Teresa May said at a meeting of all Conservative Party members in the UK that she would resign as prime minister after "Brexit" agreement was passed. This time, she announced her departure ahead of time and analysts believe there are two major factors.
英国首相特雷莎·梅5月24日表示,她将于6月7日辞去保守党领导人一职,但将留任首相至保守党新领导人产生。
1: British Prime Minister Teresa May said on May 24 that she will resign as the leader of the Conservative Party on June 7, but will remain as prime minister until the new leader of the Conservative Party comes on board.
忆童年时竹马青梅
Remember how we were childhood playmates,
所以每次当我们吃进柠檬、梅子、酸菜等酸的食物的时候,大脑就会下达指令分泌大量的唾液。
As a result, when we are eating lemon, plum, pickled cabbage or other sorts of sour food, our brain would give orders to secrete a big amount of saliva.
中文中的“望梅止渴”和“一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳”也是相同的概念。
In Chinese, "To quench one's thirst by thinking of plums" and "Once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope." have the same concept as well.
只可惜现在还是NBA的休赛期,都没有正式比赛看,无聊了只能去翻翻上赛季比赛的录像,望梅止渴一下。
It's just a pity that it is the NBA off-season and there's no official games to watch, so when bored, one can only look through recordings of matches from the previous season, to stem the hunger.
然而踏碎了的蔷薇犹能盛开,醉倒了的猛虎有时醒来。所以霸王有时悲歌,弱女有时杀贼;梅村,子山晚作悲凉,萨松在第一次大战后出版了低调的“心旅”。
However, the trampled rose can still bloom, and the intoxicated tiger will wake at times. Just as the hegemon will sing dirges at times and young girls may kill thieves at times; The late works of Wu Weiye and Yu Xin are sorrowful, for example, and Sassoon published the very downbeat 'The Heart's Journey' after World War I.
是的,英国脱欧是英国前首相卡梅伦2013年一月二十三日首次提出来的。2016年六月二十三日,英国正式就是否脱离欧盟进行公开投票表决。
Yes, Brexit was first proposed by the former UK Prime Minister David Cameron on January 23rd, 2013. On June 23rd, 2016, the UK held a formal referendum on whether or not to leave the EU.
我记得在那之后,C罗和梅西就再也没把奖还他了吧?卡卡还真是幽默。不过,得奖后还在场上的现役球员也就那几个了,我们要好好珍惜他们。
I remember that after he won, Ronaldo and Lionel Messi didn't allow him to win the prize again! Kaká is quite funny. However, they are the only footballers who are still playing after winning the prize, so we should make the most of them.
第四:哈利王子与梅根玛克尔在五月十九日举办了世纪婚礼。
4. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had the wedding of the century on May 19.