miǎo​miǎo

distant

miǎo, miào blind in one eye

Too small  to be seen by the naked eye 

Components

Meaning component
eye
Meaning component
shǎo, shao, shào few

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (0 of 3 verified)

Meaning (0 of 2 verified)

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartmjiewX[m]ewʔvery small, minute
Zhengzhangmewʔ
Unicodemiɛ̌u

說文解字

一目小也。从目从少,少亦聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica