Méi pàidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
the Mei Lanfang School / see 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳[Méi Lán fāng]
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

梅派 梅派 [Mei2 pai4] /the Mei Lanfang School/see 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳[Mei2 Lan2 fang1]/

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  • 梅
    méi

    plum / plum flower / Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)

    Méi

    surname Mei

  • 派
    pā

    used in 派司[pā si]

    pài

    (literary) tributary; branch of a river / clique; school; group; faction / (bound form) style; manner / to send (a person or resource); to dispatch; to allocate (a resource or task); to appoint (sb) / classifier for factions, groups etc / (preceded by 一[yī]) classifier used in characterizing a scene, atmosphere, demeanor, sound, remark etc / (loanword) pi (Greek letter Π, π); the circular ratio 𝜋 = 3.14159... / (loanword) pie

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