迷路

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Chinese

bewilder; crazy about; fan
bewilder; crazy about; fan; enthusiast; lost; confused
 
 road; path; way
trad. (迷路) 迷 路
simp. #(迷路) 迷 路

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 迷 路
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 齊 (39) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) IV I
Fanqie 莫兮切 洛故切
Baxter mej luH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/mei/ /luoH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/mei/ /luoH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/mɛi/ /loH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/mɛj/ /lɔH/
Li
Rong 		/mei/ /loH/
Wang
Li 		/miei/ /luH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/miei/ /luoH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		mí lù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		mai4 lou6

Verb

迷路

  1. (literal) to lose one's way; to get lost
  2. (figurative) to go astray

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 迷路 (“to lose one's way; to get lost”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 迷路, 迷途, 失路
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 迷路
Singapore 迷路
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 迷路
Wanrong 迷路
Cantonese Guangzhou 蕩失路, 失路
Hong Kong 蕩失路
Taishan 蕩失路
Dongguan 蕩失路
Hakka Meixian 蕩路
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 撞走
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 撞走
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 撞走
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 撞走, 岔走, 尋無路
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 撞走
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 傱走, 幌路
Eastern Min Fuzhou 拍逿墿
Southern Min Xiamen 迷路
Quanzhou 迷路
Zhangzhou 迷路
Penang (Hokkien) 揣無路
Manila (Hokkien) 揣無路
Shantou 迷路
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 失路

Noun

迷路

  1. (anatomy) labyrinth

Derived terms

Japanese

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迷路: a maze
Kanji in this term
迷 路
めい
Grade: 5 		ろ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 迷路 (*mei *lò, literally “to go astray + road, way”). Compare modern Chinese 迷路 (mílù, “to get lost”).

Pronunciation

Noun

迷(めい)路(ろ) • (meiro) 

  1. maze, labyrinth
  2. the inner ear, specifically that portion of the inner ear aside from the cochlea

Verb

迷(めい)路(ろ)する • (meiro suru) suru (stem 迷(めい)路(ろ)し (meiro shi), past 迷(めい)路(ろ)した (meiro shita))

  1. (obsolete) to become lost, to lose one's way

Conjugation

Conjugation of "迷路する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 迷路し めいろし meiro shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 迷路し めいろし meiro shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 迷路する めいろする meiro suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 迷路する めいろする meiro suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 迷路すれ めいろすれ meiro sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 迷路せよ¹
迷路しろ² 		めいろせよ¹
めいろしろ² 		meiro seyo¹
meiro shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 迷路される めいろされる meiro sareru
Causative 迷路させる
迷路さす 		めいろさせる
めいろさす 		meiro saseru
meiro sasu
Potential 迷路できる めいろできる meiro dekiru
Volitional 迷路しよう めいろしよう meiro shiyō
Negative 迷路しない めいろしない meiro shinai
Negative continuative 迷路せず めいろせず meiro sezu
Formal 迷路します めいろします meiro shimasu
Perfective 迷路した めいろした meiro shita
Conjunctive 迷路して めいろして meiro shite
Hypothetical conditional 迷路すれば めいろすれば meiro sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
迷路

Noun

迷路 • (miro) (hangeul 미로)

  1. hanja form? of 미로 (“labyrinth, maze”)
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