謎

简 谜 · 繁 謎
Mandarin · pinyin mèi#

Meanings · mèi

  1. see 謎兒 mèi r, riddle
Mandarin · pinyin mí#

Meanings · mí

  1. riddle
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謎
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谜
mí · riddle, conundrum; puzzle
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4 · mei4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

mai2 · mai4 · mai6

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mai4

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  1. puzzle; riddle
  2. mystery; enigma

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