měi

媒质

Word · Noun · VerbTraditional浼

surface of water; to entreat

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 4 examples
1.

noun

surface of water; water's sheen

literary

A classical or literary term for the appearance of water's surface.

Yuè月
guāng光
xià下
 ,
hú湖
miàn面
fàn泛
zhe着
wēi微
wēi微
de的
měi浼
guāng光
 。

Under the moonlight, the lake's surface glimmers faintly.

Qí其
shuǐ水
měi浼
měi浼
 。

Its water ripples gently.

2.

verb

to entreat earnestly; to plead; to beg

formal

Used in formal or classical contexts to describe a sincere and earnest request.

Tā他
měi浼
wǒ我
tì替
tā他
xiàng向
lǐng领
dǎo导
qiú求
qíng情
 。

He entreated me to plead with the leader on his behalf.

Zài再
sān三
měi浼
gào告
 ,
fāng方
dé得
yīng应
yǔn允
 。

Only after repeated earnest entreaties did he agree.