眉批
méi pī
Pinyin

Definition

眉批
 - 
méi pī
  1. headnotes
  2. comments or footnotes at top of the page

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

批
pī
  1. 1 to ascertain
  2. 2 to act on
  3. 3 to criticize
  4. 4 to pass on
  5. 5 classifier for batches, lots, military flights
  6. 6 tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges)
批发
pī fā
  1. 1 wholesale
  2. 2 bulk trade
  3. 3 distribution
批评
pī píng
  1. 1 to criticize
  2. 2 criticism
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
横批
héng pī
  1. 1 horizontal scroll (for inscription)
眉
méi
  1. 1 eyebrow
  2. 2 upper margin
眉毛
méi mao
  1. 1 eyebrow
  2. 2 CL:根[gēn]
眉眼
méi yǎn
  1. 1 brows and eyes
  2. 2 appearance
  3. 3 looks
  4. 4 countenance
分批
fēn pī
  1. 1 to do sth in batches or groups
大批
dà pī
  1. 1 large quantities of
审批
shěn pī
  1. 1 to examine and approve
  2. 2 to endorse
峨眉
É méi
  1. 1 Emei township in Hsinchu County 新竹縣|新竹县[Xīn zhú Xiàn], northwest Taiwan
峨眉山
É méi Shān
  1. 1 Mt Emei in Sichuan, one of the Four Sacred Mountains and Bodhimanda of Samantabhadra 普賢|普贤[Pǔ xián]
  2. 2 Emeishan city
批准
pī zhǔn
  1. 1 to approve
  2. 2 to ratify
批判
pī pàn
  1. 1 to criticize
  2. 2 critique
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
批发商
pī fā shāng
  1. 1 a wholesale business
  2. 2 distributor
批示
pī shì
  1. 1 to write comments on a report submitted by a subordinate
  2. 2 written comments from a superior
批萨
pī sà
  1. 1 pizza (loanword)
批语
pī yǔ
  1. 1 criticism
  2. 2 commentary
批量
pī liàng
  1. 1 batch
  2. 2 lot
批阅
pī yuè
  1. 1 to read through to evaluate
  2. 2 to referee

Idioms (17)

不让须眉
bù ràng xū méi
  1. 1 (idiom) to compare favorably with men in terms of ability, bravery etc
  2. 2 to be a match for men
  3. 3 lit. not conceding to men (beard and eyebrows)
愁眉苦脸
chóu méi kǔ liǎn
  1. 1 to look anxious (idiom)
  2. 2 to look miserable
慈眉善目
cí méi shàn mù
  1. 1 kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom); amiable looking
  2. 2 benign-faced
慈眉善眼
cí méi shàn yǎn
  1. 1 kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom); amiable looking
  2. 2 benign-faced
批郤导窾
pī xì dǎo kuǎn
  1. 1 to get right to the heart of the matter (idiom)
横眉怒目
héng méi nù mù
  1. 1 lit. furrowed brows and blazing eyes
  2. 2 to dart looks of hate at sb (idiom)
火烧眉毛
huǒ shāo méi mao
  1. 1 lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation
  2. 2 extreme emergency
燃眉之急
rán méi zhī jí
  1. 1 lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation
  2. 2 extreme emergency
白眉赤眼
bái méi chì yǎn
  1. 1 for no reason (idiom)
白首齐眉
bái shǒu qí méi
  1. 1 (of a couple) to grow old together in mutual respect (idiom)
眉来眼去
méi lái yǎn qù
  1. 1 lit. eyes and eyebrows come and go (idiom); to make eyes
  2. 2 to exchange flirting glances with sb
眉开眼笑
méi kāi yǎn xiào
  1. 1 brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy
  2. 2 all smiles
举案齐眉
jǔ àn qí méi
  1. 1 lit. to lift the tray to eyebrow level (idiom); mutual respect in a marriage
蛾眉皓齿
é méi hào chǐ
  1. 1 beautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom); lovely young woman
贼眉鼠眼
zéi méi shǔ yǎn
  1. 1 shifty-eyed
  2. 2 crafty-looking (idiom)
迫在眉睫
pò zài méi jié
  1. 1 pressing in on one's eyelashes (idiom); imminent
齐眉
qí méi
  1. 1 mutual respect in marriage
  2. 2 abbr. of idiom 舉案齊眉|举案齐眉[jǔ àn qí méi]

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