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耒

lěi

Character

What 耒 means

1. plow

Words starting with 耒

• 耒耜lěi sìplow
• 耒阳市Lěi yáng ShìLeiyang, a county-level city in Hengyang City 衡阳市
• 耒阳Lěi yángsee 耒阳市

Characters built on 未

These share the phonetic component 未 (wèi), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 味wèitaste; smell; (fig.) (noun suffix) feel
• 妹mèiyounger sister
• 魅mèidemon; magic; to charm
• 昧mèito conceal; dark
• 寐mèito sleep soundly

Sounds the same

Read lěi, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 蕾bud
• 磊lumpy; rock pile; uneven
• 垒rampart; base (in baseball); to build with stones, bricks etc
• 累to accumulate; to involve or implicate (Taiwan pr. lèi); continuous
• 儡used in 傀儡
• 儽lazy; tired out, worn fatigued
• 磥a heap of stones; boulders
• 藟bud; creeper; bramble
• 诔to eulogize the dead; eulogy
• 鸓flying squirrel
• 樏mountain-climbing shoes
• 絫variant of 累