the Pamirs, highland region of Central Asia
泰米尔纳德邦 泰米爾納德邦 tài mǐ ěr nà dé bāng 1. Tamil Nadu, southeast Indian state, capital Chennai 钦奈[qīn nài]2. formerly Madras state 马德拉斯邦[mǎ dé lā sī bāng]
为五斗米折腰 為五斗米折腰 wèi wǔ dǒu mǐ zhé yāo 1. (allusion to Tao Qian 陶潜[táo qián], who used this phrase when he resigned from government service rather than show subservience to a visiting inspector) to bow and scrape for five pecks of rice (that being a part of his salary as a local magistrate)2. (fig.) to compromise one's principles for the sake of a salary
生米煮成熟饭 生米煮成熟飯 shēng mǐ zhǔ chéng shú fàn 1. the rice is cooked2. what's done is done3. it's too late to change anything now (idiom)
柴米油盐酱醋茶 柴米油鹽醬醋茶 chái mǐ yóu yán jiàng cù chá 1. (lit.) firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar and tea2. (fig.) life's daily necessities
泰米尔猛虎组织 泰米爾猛虎組織 tài mǐ ěr měng hǔ zǔ zhī Tamil Tigers
巧妇难为无米之炊 巧婦難為無米之炊 qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.
variant of 波西米亚[bō xī mǐ yà]
偷鸡不着蚀把米 偷雞不著蝕把米 tōu jī bù zháo shí bǎ mǐ see 偷鸡不成蚀把米[tōu jī bù chéng shí bǎ mǐ]
(Internet slang) (loanword) #MeToo (movement against sexual harassment and assault)
1. United States2. name of a country that formerly existed near Samarkand
grains of Job's tears plant 薏苡[yì yǐ]
1. minced garlic2. peeled garlic clove
old rice (typically stored for over a year)
Boshiamy, input method editor for Chinese (from Taiwanese 無啥物, Tai-lo pr. [bô-siánn-mih] "it's nothing")
1. omega (Greek letter Ω, ω)2. also pr. [ào mǐ jiā]
same as 朝天椒[cháo tiān jiāo]
xiaomila, a hot chili pepper cultivar (Capsicum frutescens)
1. omega (Greek letter Ω, ω)2. also pr. [ōu mǐ jiā]
newton meter, unit of torque (symbol: N⋅m)
1. genmaicha2. Japanese tea with added roasted brown rice
1. corn cake2. polenta (corn mush)
Media (ancient Middle east region)
Midong, a district of Ürümqi City 乌鲁木齐市[wū lǔ mù qí shì], Xinjiang
Mainling, a county-level city in Nyingchi City 林芝市[lín zhī shì], Tibet
Minoan (civilization on Crete)
Aspergillus oryzae (type of mold)