() — even more, all the more; fully, thoroughly

Definition

弥 (mí) means 'even more' or 'all the more' — emphasizes a high degree that intensifies over what came before. It appears in fixed literary phrases (弥足珍贵, 弥漫, 弥补) and reads as formal/written Chinese.

adverb
even moreall the morefullythoroughly

Examples

  • Suí zhe shí jiān de tuī yí, tā de ài mí shēn.
    As time went by, his love grew even deeper.
  • Jīng guò zhè cì tán huà, wǒ men de yǒu yì mí jiān.
    After this conversation, our friendship became even stronger.
  • Zhè zhǒng jīng shén mí zú zhēn guì.
    This spirit is extremely precious.

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