枚

méi

HSK 7 classifier

Meaning 释义

  1. classifier for small objects: coins, badges, rings, carved seals, chess pieces, eggs, fingerprints etc (more formal than 個|个[gè])
  2. classifier for bombs, missiles, satellites etc
  3. (on product packaging) classifier for flat items (from Japanese 枚 "mai")
  4. (old) stick used as a gag to prevent soldiers from talking while sneaking up on the enemy

Definition data: CC-CEDICT · CC BY-SA 4.0

In real sentences 真实例句

我wǒ需要xūyào先xiān放fàng一yī枚méi硬币yìngbì吗ma?

Do I need to put a coin in first?

Tatoeba #6401604

我wǒ有yǒu几jǐ枚méi银币yínbì。

I have several silver coins.

Tatoeba #677045

我wǒ在zài人行道rénxíngdào上shàng发现fāxiàn了le一yī枚méi硬币yìngbì。

I found a coin on the sidewalk.

Tatoeba #887832

克kè里lǐ斯sī取得qǔdé了le七qī枚méi金币jīnbì!

Chris gets 7 gold coins!

Tatoeba #459064

Example sentences: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR

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