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| Simplified Chinese version |
| 彌 U+5F4C |  Jinwen | 弥 Simplified character | 𢑀 Semantic variant |
| Radical: | 弓+ 14 strokes = 17 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.48#36 Kangxi: p.361#11 Cihai: p.506r3c02 GSR: 359.m Hanyu: v2,p1004#03 |
| Composition: | Left: 弓, right: 尔. Component of: 㜷 𡄣 𡓭 𡾱 𭣐 弥 猕 瓕 𮂖 䉲 䕳 𦇯 𮕖 𨣾 䥸 𬬠 𮩚 𮬚 |
| Mandarin: | mí ㄇㄧˊ |
| Cantonese: | mei4 nei4 |
| Tang reconstruction: | miɛ |
| Guangyun: | 《广韵·上平声·支·弥》弥：益也，长也，久也，亦姓三辅决録有新丰弥𦫵又羌复姓后秦将军弥姐婆触。武移切，十七。 |
| Kangxi: | 《康熙字典·弓部·十四》弥：〔古文〕𢑀《广韵》武移切《集韵》《韵会》民𤰞切，𠀤音迷。《说文》弛弓也。又《玉篇》徧也。《周礼·春官·大祝》弥祀社稷祷。《注》弥犹徧也。又《类篇》终也。《诗·大雅》诞弥厥月。《传》弥，终也。又《广韵》益也。《论语》仰之弥高，钻之弥坚。又《广韵》长也，久也。又远也。《左传·哀二十三年》以肥之得备弥甥也。《注》弥远也。又祲也。《周礼·春官·𦕑祲》掌十辉之法，七曰弥。《注》弥者，白虹弥天也。又弥缝，补阙也。《易·系辞》弥纶天地之道。《疏》弥，谓弥逢补合。《左传·僖二十六年》弥缝其阙。又弥弥，犹稍稍也。《前汉·韦贤传》弥弥其失。又弥龙，车饰。《史记·礼书》弥龙所以养威也。《注》索隐曰：谓金饰衡轭爲龙。又捍弥，国名。《前汉·西域传》捍弥国，今名宁弥。又姓。《广韵》三辅决录有新丰弥升。又羌复姓，后秦将军弥姐婆触。又《类篇》绵批切，音迷。嫛弥，婴儿也。《礼·杂记》中路婴儿失其母焉。《注》婴，犹嫛弥也。又《韵会》母婢切，弥上声。《类篇》止也。《韵会》息也。《周礼·春官·小祝》弥灾兵。《前汉·李广传》弥节白檀。《注》弥节，少安之意。《韵会》通作弭。 |
| Fanqie: | 武移 (《广韵·上平声·支·弥》) |
| Unihan definition: | extensive, full; fill; complete |
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[Show proper names]Example usage
| 《论语·子罕》: | 颜渊喟然叹曰：“仰之弥高，钻之弥坚。” |
| Yan Yuan, in admiration of the Master's doctrines, sighed and said, "I looked up to them, and they seemed to become more high; I tried to penetrate them, and they seemed to become more firm." | |
| 《孟子·万章上》: | 弥子之妻与子路之妻，兄弟也。 |
| The wives of the officer Mi and Zi Lu were sisters. | |
| 《礼记·檀弓上》: | 司寇惠子之丧，子游为之麻衰牡麻绖，文子辞曰：“子辱与弥牟之弟游，又辱为之服，敢辞。” |
| At the mourning rites for Hui-zi, who had been minister of Crime, Zi-you (went to condole), wearing for him a robe of sackcloth, and a headband made of the product of the male plant. Wen-zi (the brother of Hui-zi), wishing to decline the honour, said, 'You condescended to be the associate of my younger brother, and now further condescend to wear this mourning; I venture to decline the honour.' | |
| 《扬子法言》: | 火，用之而弥明，宿之而弥壮。 |
| As for fire, the more you use it, the brighter it gets. The more you build it up, the more intense it becomes. | |
| 《墨子·经上》: | 久，弥异时也。 |
| Jiu (duration) is pervasion of different times. | |
| 《庄子·至乐》: | 乾馀骨之沬为斯弥，斯弥为食醯。 |
| Its saliva becomes the si-mi, and this again the shi-xi (or pickle-eater). | |
| 《道德经》: | 其出弥远，其知弥少。 |
| The farther that one goes out (from himself), the less he knows. | |
| 《史记·五帝本纪》: | 舜居妫汭，内行弥谨。 |
| Shun lived within the bend of the Kuei river, and was especially careful. | |
| 《诗经·生民》: | 诞弥厥月、先生如达、不坼不副、无灾无害。 |
| When she had fulfilled her months, Her first-born son [came forth] like a lamb. There was no bursting, nor rending, No injury, no hurt; - | |
| 《尚书·顾命》: | 既弥留，恐不获誓言嗣，兹予审训命汝。 |
| And maintains its hold. I am afraid I may not find (another opportunity) to declare my wishes about my successor, and therefore I (now) lay my charge upon you with special instructions. | |
| 《荀子·礼论》: | 寝兕持虎，蛟韅、丝末、弥龙，所以养威也。 |
| 《说苑·修文》: | 德弥盛者文弥缛，中弥理者文弥章也。 |
| 《韩诗外传·卷六》: | 事之弥顺，其侵之愈甚，必致宝单国举而后已，虽左尧右舜，未有能以此道免者也。 |
| 《大戴礼记·主言》: | 是故行施弥博，得亲弥众，此之谓‘衽席之上乎还师’。 |
| 《白虎通德论·崩薨》: | 夏殷弥文，齐之以器械。 |
| 《新书·劝学》: | 昔者南荣跦丑圣道之忘乎己，故步陟山川，坌冒楚棘，弥道千馀，百舍重茧，而不敢久息。 |
| 《新序·节士》: | 其知弥精，其取弥精。 |
| 《中论·修本》: | 故德弥高而基弥固，胜弥众而爱弥广。 |
| 《孔子家语·始诛》: | 今世则不然，乱其教，繁其刑，使民迷惑而陷焉，又从而制之，故刑弥繁而盗不胜也。 |
| 《潜夫论·本政》: | 盖言衰世之士，志弥洁者身弥贱，佞弥巧者官弥尊也 |
| 《论衡·累害》: | 戚施弥妬，蘧除多佞。 |
| 《太玄经·文》: | 次三，大文弥朴，孚似不足。 |
| 《风俗通义》: | 汉兴，儒者竞复比谊会意，为之章句，家有五六，皆析文便辞，弥以驰远。 |
| 《孔丛子·广诂》: | 固、历、弥、宿、旧、尚，久也。 |
| 《申鉴·时事》: | 秦之灭学也，书藏于屋壁，义绝于朝野，逮至汉兴，收摭散滞，固已无全学矣，文有磨灭，言有楚夏，出有先后，或学者先意有所借定，后进相放弥以滋蔓。 |
| 《忠经·政理章》: | 既劣于政，弥蒙于德。 |
| 《蔡中郎集·胡栗赋》: | 弥霜雪而不雕兮，当春夏而滋荣。 |
| 《列子·天瑞》: | 乾馀骨之沫为斯弥。 |
| 《文子·精诚》: | 故“不出于户以知天下，不窥于牖以知天道，其出弥远，其知弥少。” |
| 《列仙传·马师皇》: | 灵虬报德，弥鳞衔辔。 |
| 《老子河上公章句》: | 其出弥远，其知弥少。 |
| 《韩非子·十过》: | 舜禅天下而传之于禹，禹作为祭器，墨染其外，而朱画其内，缦帛为茵，蒋席颇缘，觞酌有采，而樽俎有饰，此弥侈矣，而国之不服者三十三。 |
| 《管子·四称》: | 谗贼与斗，不弥人争。 |
| 《三略·上略》: | 舒之弥四海，卷之不盈杯，居之不以室宅，守之不以城郭，藏之胸臆，而敌国服。 |
| 《周髀算经·序》: | 故能弥纶天地之道，有以见天地之𦣱，则浑天有灵宪之文，盖天有周髀之法，累代存之，官司是掌，所以钦若昊天，恭授民时。 |
| 《淮南子·缪称训》: | 德弥粗，所至弥远。 |
| 《吕氏春秋·长利》: | 昔者太公望封于营丘，之渚海阻山高险固之地也，是故地日广，子孙弥隆。 |
| 《尹文子·大道下》: | 用得其道则天下治，失其道则天下乱，过此而往，虽弥纶天地，笼络万品，治道之外，非群生所餐挹，圣人错而不言也。 |
| 《春秋左传》: | 秋，王以诸侯伐郑，郑伯御之，王为中军，虢公林父将右军，蔡人，卫人，属焉，周公黑肩将左军，陈人属焉，郑子元请为左拒，以当蔡人，卫人，为右拒，以当陈人，曰，陈乱，民莫有斗心，若先犯之，必奔，王卒顾之，必乱，蔡卫不枝，固将先奔，既而萃于王卒，可以集事，从之，曼伯为右拒，祭仲足为左拒，原繁，高渠弥，以中军奉公为鱼丽之陈，先偏后伍，伍承弥缝，战于繻葛，命二拒曰，旝动而鼓，蔡卫陈皆奔，王卒乱，郑师合以攻之，王卒大败，祝聃射王中肩，王亦能军，祝聃请从之，公曰，君子不欲多上人，况敢陵天子乎，苟自救也，社稷无陨多矣，夜，郑伯使祭足劳王，且问左右。 |
| 《逸周书·王会解》: | 为诸侯之有疾病者，阼阶之南，祝淮氏、荣氏次之，圭瓒次之，皆西面，弥宗旁之，为诸侯有疾病者之医药所居，相者太史鱼、大行人皆朝服，有繁露。 |
| 《国语·晋语四》: | 文公问元帅于赵衰，对曰：“郤谷可，行年五十矣，守学弥敦。” |
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