脉
old variant of 脈|脉[mai4]
唛
mark (loanword); also pr. [ma4]
売
Japanese variant of 賣|卖[mai4]
脉
arteries and veins; vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc)
荬
see 苣蕒菜|苣荬菜[ju4 mai3 cai4]
卖
to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt
迈
to take a step; to stride
霢
drizzling rain; Taiwan pr. [mo4]
唛头
trademark; shipping mark
埋伏
to ambush; to lie in wait for; to lie low; ambush
埋名
to conceal one's identity; to live incognito
埋单
to pay the bill (in a restaurant etc) (loanword from Cantonese); (fig.) to bear responsibility
埋汰
(dialect) dirty; to mock sb
埋没
to engulf; to bury; to overlook; to stifle; to neglect; to fall into oblivion
埋线
sunken cord (used in bookbinding)
埋藏
to bury; to hide by burying; hidden
埋头
to immerse oneself in; engrossed in sth; to lower the head (e.g. to avoid rain); countersunk (of screws, rivets etc)
埋头苦干
to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work; to make an all-out effort; up to the neck in work
埋首
to immerse oneself in (one's work, studies etc)
美耐皿
melamine (loanword) (Tw)
脉动
pulse; throbbing; pulsation
脉口
location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM
脉搏
pulse (both medical and figurative)
脉石
veinstone (stone containing a vein of precious metal)
脉管
vascular (made up of vessels)
脉络
arteries and veins; network of blood vessels; vascular system (of a plant or animal); (fig.) fabric (i.e. underlying structure, as in 'social fabric'); overall context
脉络膜
choroid (vascular layer of the eyeball between the retina and the sclera)
脉诊
(TCM) diagnosis based on the patient's pulse; to make such a diagnosis
脉象
condition or type of pulse (in Chinese medicine)
脉门
pulse (in Chinese medicine)
买一送一
buy one, get one free; two for the price of one
买不起
cannot afford; can't afford buying
买单
to pay the restaurant bill
买回
to buy back; to redeem; repurchase
买官
to buy a title; to use wealth to acquire office
买官卖官
buying and selling of official positions
买帐
to acknowledge sb as senior or superior (often in negative); to accept (a version of events); to buy it
买断
to buy out; buyout; severance
买椟还珠
to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside; to show poor judgment (idiom)
买票
to buy tickets; (Tw) to buy votes (in an election)
买空
to buy on margin (finance)
买空卖空
to speculate; to play the market; (fig.) to sell hot air; to swindle people by posing as a reputable operator
买笑追欢
lit. to buy smiles to seek happiness; abandon oneself to the pleasures of the flesh (idiom)
买卖
buying and selling; business; business transactions; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4]
买账
variant of 買帳|买帐[mai3 zhang4]
买路财
see 買路錢|买路钱[mai3 lu4 qian2]
买路钱
money extorted as a right of passage; illegal toll; (old) paper money thrown along the way of a funeral procession
买进
to purchase; to buy in (goods)
买面子
to allow sb to save face; to defer to
买餸
to buy groceries (Cantonese)
卖傻
to play stupid; to act like an idiot
卖光了
to be sold out; to be out of stock
卖出
to sell; to reach (a price in an auction)
卖力
to really put out energy for
卖力气
to make a living doing manual labor; to give sth all one's got
卖卜
to do trade as a fortune teller
卖命
to throw one's life in for; to haplessly give one's life for; to sacrifice oneself torturously working for another or for a group; to pour in one's utmost effort; to shed one's last ounce of strength for
卖国
to sell one's country; treason
卖场
market; store; mall (usually specializing in a particular product category such as furniture)
卖座
(of a movie, show etc) to attract large audiences
卖弄
to show off; to make a display of
卖掉
to sell off; to get rid of in a sale
卖春
to engage in prostitution
卖本事
to flaunt a skill; to give display to one's ability; to show off a feat; to vaunt one's tricks
卖淫
prostitution; to prostitute oneself
卖炭翁
The Old Charcoal Seller, poem by Tang poet Bai Juyi 白居易[Bai2 Ju1 yi4]
卖相
outward appearance; demeanor
卖破绽
to feign an opening in order to hoodwink the opponent (in a fight, combat etc)
卖空
to sell short (finance)
卖笑
to work as a good-time girl; to prostitute oneself
卖苦力
to make a hard living as unskilled laborer
卖身
to prostitute oneself; to sell oneself into slavery
卖关子
to keep listeners in suspense (in storytelling); to keep people on tenterhooks
卖关节
to solicit a bribe; to accept a bribe
卖面子
to obsequiously bequeath favors on behalf of another; to give face to sb by doing favors on their behalf; to curry favor for a third party; to intercede on another's behalf
卖风流
to exert flirtatious allure; to entice coquettishly
迈克尔·杰克逊
Michael Jackson (1958-2009), American musician and entertainer
迈克尔·克莱顿
Michael Crichton (1942-), US techno-thriller writer, author of Jurassic Park
迈克尔·乔丹
Michael Jordan (1963-) US basketball player
迈凯伊
McKay or Mackay (name)
迈出
to step out; to take a (first) step
迈向
to stride toward (success); to march toward; to take a step toward
迈巴赫
Maybach, German car brand
迈杜古里
Maiduguri, city in north Nigeria
迈赫迪
Mahdi or Mehdi (Arabic: Guided one), redeemer of some Islamic prophesy
迈赫迪军
Mahdi army, Iraqi Shia armed militia led by Moqtada Sadr
迈进
to step in; to stride forward; to forge ahead
霢霂
(literary) drizzling rain; (fig.) dripping sweat
麦克斯韦
Maxwell (name); James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879), Scottish physicist and mathematician, the originator of Maxwell's laws of electromagnetism and electromagnetic waves
麦克白
Macbeth (name); Macbeth, 1606 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚
麦克米兰
McMillan or MacMillan (name); Harold Macmillan (1894-1986), UK conservative politician, prime minister 1957-1963
麦克阿瑟
General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
麦冬
dwarf lilyturf (Ophiopogon japonicus), its tuber used in TCM
麦凯恩
McCain (name); John McCain (1936-), US Republican politician, Senator for Arizona from 1987
麦凯斯菱
rhombus of Michaelis (anatomy)
麦哲伦
Magellan (1480-1521), Portuguese explorer
麦寮
Mailiao township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
麦寮乡
Mailiao township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
麦德林
Medellín, city in Columbia
麦德龙
Metro supermarket chain (originally German)
麦枷
flail; to thresh (using a flail)
麦氏贼鸥
(bird species of China) South Polar skua (Stercorarius maccormicki)
麦尔维尔
Melville (name); Herman Melville (1819-1891), US novelist, author of Moby Dick 白鯨|白鲸[bai2 jing1]
麦当劳
MacDonald or McDonald (name); McDonald's (fast food company)
麦当娜
Madonna (1958-), US pop singer
麦科里
(Mike) McCurry (White House spokesperson)
麦秸
straw from barley or wheat
麦积
Maiji district of Tianshui city 天水市[Tian1 shui3 shi4], Gansu
麦积区
Maiji district of Tianshui city 天水市[Tian1 shui3 shi4], Gansu
麦积山石窟
Mt Maiji Caves at Tianshui 天水, Gansu
麦纳玛
Manama, capital of Bahrain (Tw)
麦纳麦
Manama, capital city of Bahrain
麦芽糖醇
maltitol, a sugar alcohol
麦盖提
Mekit nahiyisi (Makit county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
麦盖提县
Mekit nahiyisi (Makit county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
麦迪
Tracy McGrady (1979-), former NBA player
麦迪逊
Madison (name); Madison, capital of Wisconsin
麦迪逊广场花园
Madison Square Garden
麦迪逊花园广场
Madison Square Garden
麦道
McDonnell Douglas (plane company)
麦金塔
see 麥金塔電腦|麦金塔电脑[Mai4 jin1 ta3 dian4 nao3]
麦金塔电脑
Macintosh (brand of computers made by Apple); Mac
麦门冬
dwarf lilyturf (Ophiopogon japonicus), its tuber used in TCM
麦阿密
variant of 邁阿密|迈阿密[Mai4 a1 mi4]
麦霸
mic hog; person who monopolizes the mike at karaoke party (hegemon 霸 of the microphone 麥克風|麦克风)
麦香堡
Big Mac hamburger (Tw) (old); now referred to (in Taiwan) as 大麥克|大麦克[Da4 Mai4 ke4]