mèi younger sister

Made up of [ female; woman radical 38, wèi not yet; did not; have not ]
Made with 8 strokes.
Combines the female radical with a component meaning 'not yet' and so still a girl or younger sister - also serves as rough phonetic
Ancient small seal form Small seal

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Also uses component: ǎi (low) ān (peace) ; (woman) ; (paternal aunt) ; hǎo (good) ; hūn (to marry) ; jiě (elder sister) ; lóu (multi-story building) ; (mother) ; nǎi (milk) ; (as) ; shǐ (to begin) ; (she) ; wàng (absurd) ; xìng (surname) ; yào (want)

Different tone

méi (have not) ; měi (beautiful) ; měi (each)

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