mǐn
Pinyin

Definition

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mǐn
  1. dish
  2. vessel
  3. shallow container
  4. rad. no. 108

Character Decomposition

Compounds (28)

  1. 1 surname Yi
  1. 1 benefit
  2. 2 profit
  3. 3 advantage
  4. 4 beneficial
  5. 5 to increase
  6. 6 to add
  7. 7 all the more
xuè
  1. 1 blood
  2. 2 colloquial pr. [xiě]
  3. 3 classifier: 滴 dī
  4. 4 classifier: 片 piàn
jiān
  1. 1 to supervise
  2. 2 to inspect
  3. 3 jail
  4. 4 prison
jiàn
  1. 1 supervisor

Related Words (3)

qì mǐn
  1. 1 household utensils
mǐn
  1. 1 dish
  2. 2 vessel
  3. 3 shallow container
  4. 4 rad. no. 108
péi yǎng mǐn
  1. 1 Petri dish

Sample Sentences

这个醋啊,还是我们生活中的小帮手。它能用来消毒。在流感季节,关闭房间门窗,把醋用小锅加热蒸发,能杀灭空气中的病菌。用醋来擦拭金属器皿,能够光亮如新。暖水瓶里的水垢也可以用醋来清除。
zhège cù a ,hái shì wǒmen shēnghuó zhōng de xiǎo bāngshou 。tā néng yònglái xiāodú 。zài liúgǎnjìjié ,guānbì fángjiān ménchuāng ,bǎ cù yòng xiǎoguō jiārè zhēngfā ,néng shāmiè kōngqì zhōng de bìngjūn 。yòng cù lái cāshì jīnshǔ qìmǐn ,nénggòu guāngliàng rúxīn 。nuǎnshuǐpíng lǐ de shuǐgòu yě kěyǐ yòng cù lái qīngchú 。
Let me see...vinegar is really a great little helper. It can disinfect things. During flu season, when your doors and windows are shut, use a little pot to evaporate some vinegar and you'll be able to kill off the bacteria in the air. You can wipe off metallic things with vinegar, and they'll sparkle like new. You can also use vinegar to clean out your thermos.