Mei
A female given name from MandarinA female given name from Mandarin.
/meɪ/
» Mei loves to eat hot pot.
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3 sensesA female given name from Mandarin.
A surname from Mandarin.
A county of Baoji, Shaanxi, China.
Examples
8 sentencesMei loves to eat hot pot.
Mei studies abroad in Japan.
Ah Mei is an adorable girl.
I'm really glad Mei gave me her endorsement.
She is called Mei. She is cooking in the kitchen.
Origin
From Mandarin 美 (měi, “beautiful”), a common Chinese given name among women. Typically reFrom Mandarin 美 (měi, “beautiful”), a common Chinese given name among women.
Typically renders the common Chinese surnames Mandarin 梅 (méi, literally “plum”) and Mandarin 枚 (méi, literally “tree trunk”).
From Mandarin 眉 (Méi).
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