眯

mí
#2,949 most
frequent character
to blind (as with dust)

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

眯 has 目 eye as its meaning part and 米 mǐ as its sound part. It first meant getting something in the eye so sight is blocked. Read mī, it also grew to squint and take a nap.

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