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miǎo
HSK 5freq #1034

Meanings

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miǎo
  1. 1.second (unit of time)
  2. 2.arc second (angular measurement unit)
  3. 3.(coll.) instantly

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.awn; arista
  2. 2.tiny; minute; insignificant
  3. 3.tip; end; extremity
  4. 4.Classifier for time: second
  5. 5.Classifier for measuring an angle or latitude/longitude: second; arcsecond
  6. 6.unit of length equal to 0.0001 cun
  7. 7.in seconds; immediately; instantly; at once
  8. 8.to instantly kill, finish, solve, etc.
  9. 9.small; young
  10. 10.to look down on; to think little of
  11. 11.(alt. form 妙, 𠴕) to curl one's lip (in disdain)

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *mewʔ): semantic 禾 (“cereal; grain”) + phonetic 少 (OC *hmjewʔ, *hmjews).

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