梅氏
Méi shì
Pinyin

Definition

梅氏
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Méi shì
  1. Charles Messier (1730-1817), French astronomer who catalogued nebulas and galaxies

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Méi
  1. 1 surname Mei
Méi zhōu
  1. 1 Meizhou prefecture-level city in Guangdong
méi huā
  1. 1 plum blossom
  2. 2 clubs ♣ (a suit in card games)
  3. 3 wintersweet (dialect)
Méi xī
  1. 1 Lionel Messi (1987-), Argentine footballer
shì
  1. 1 clan name
  2. 2 maiden name

Idioms (2)

望梅止渴
wàng méi zhǐ kě
  1. 1 lit. to quench one's thirst by thinking of plums (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to console oneself with illusions
青梅竹马
qīng méi zhú mǎ
  1. 1 lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. innocent children's games
  3. 3 childhood sweethearts
  4. 4 a couple who grew up as childhood friends