Chinese Notes

枚 méi

méi measure word for coins, rings, badges, pearls, sporting medals, rockets, satellites etc
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Guoyu '枚' n 3)
méi noun a tree trunk
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 树干; etymology: 枚：榦也。 from Shuo Wen (Guoyu '枚' n 1; Unihan '枚')
méi adverb one by one; one after another
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '枚' adv)
méi noun a gag
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: To stop somebody from speaking (Guoyu '枚' n 2)
méi proper noun Mei
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '枚' n 4)

枚举(枚舉) to enumerate
枚卜 to choose officials by divination; to practice divination without a definite question
不胜枚举(不勝枚舉) too numerous to mention individually or one by one
马工枚速(馬工枚速) Sima Xiangru is meticulous and Mei Gao is fast; to each his good points
不可枚举(不可枚舉) innumerable
钳马衔枚(鉗馬銜枚) with horses and soldiers gagged; (of a marching army) in utter silence
猜枚 drinking game where one has to guess the number of small objects in the other player's closed hand

Truncated for common words