瞄

to take aim / (fig.) to aim one's looks at / to glance at

瞄 character breakdown

瞄
- 目
  - 二
    - 一
  - 囗
- 苗
  - 田
    - 十
      - 一
      - 丨
    - 囗
  - 艹

mù = mu + Ø4

eye / (literary) to look; to regard / eye (of a net); mesh / mesh size; grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]) / item; section / list; catalogue / (taxonomy) order / name; title

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目 = 囗 + 二 : Mnemonic symbol: the Eye of Providence (目).

Malte Monkey (mu-) is unpacking an enclosure (囗) full of capacitors (二). He's afraid that the Eye of Providence (目) will see him, so he does it secretly in the space station's bathroom (-Ø4).

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苗

miáo = mi + ao2

Hmong or Miao ethnic group of southwest China / surname Miao

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苗 = 艹 + 田 : Marilyn Monroe (mi) wants to grow some sprouts (苗) just inside the aorta's kitchen (ao2). She already set up a field (田) and for frost protection, she put a few sheets of artificial lawn (艹) on the field with the young sprouts. The sprouts are peeping out the gaps between the sheets.

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苗

miáo = mi + ao2

sprout

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