楣 (méi)
lintel; crossbeam
How 楣 is written
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- Traditional
- 楣
- Simplified
- 楣 (unchanged)
Common words using 楣
- 倒楣 dǎoméi
- to be out of luck
- 門楣 ménméi
- lintel (of a door); fig. family's social status
楣 in a sentence
我今天真倒楣，出門就下大雨。
Wǒ jīntiān zhēn dǎoméi, chūmén jiù xià dàyǔ.
“I'm really unlucky today; it started pouring rain as soon as I went out.”
How common is 楣?
楣 is the 4,039th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 99.8% of all running text.
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