created sense approved 梅氏 · méishì · Charles Messier — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
梅氏
méishì
Charles Messier
Charles Messier (1730-1817), French astronomer who catalogued nebulae and galaxies
梅 (phonetic) 氏 (bound) → 氏 · shì · [honorific suffix]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 梅氏 · méishì · the Mei family — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
梅氏
méishì
the Mei family
The clan or family of someone surnamed Mei, or a school of performance art associated with a specific figure (e.g. Mei Lanfang)
梅 (literal) → 梅 · méi · Mei 氏 (bound) → 氏 · shì · [honorific suffix]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition