Mei

Mei stands for:

• In southern Germany and Austria common cry or sigh
• Title of a composition from 1962 for solo flute by the Japanese composer Kazuo Fukushima
• Mei ( Arcos de Valdevez ), place in Portugal in a circle Arcos de Valdevez
• Mei ( dinosaur ), Dinosaur genus
• Mei ( blade ), Signature of the sword smith on Japanese swords

Mei as a surname:

• Chiang C. Mei ( b. 1935 ), American Civil
• Mei Lanfang (1894-1961), a famous Peking Opera performer
• Mei Xiwen (* 1982 ), Chinese snooker player
• Bernardino Mei (1612-1676), Italian painter
• Eva Mei (c. 1965), Italian opera, recital and concert singer (soprano )
• Girolamo Mei (1519-1594), Italian historian and humanist
• Lydia Mei (1896-1965), Estonian painter
• Muzi Mei ( b. 1978 ) (actually Li Li), journalist and blogger from the PRC
• Stefano Mei ( born 1963 ), former Italian middle and long distance runners

Mei as a first name:

• Ignatius Kung Pin- Mei (1901-2000) ( Surname Kung ), Chinese bishop and cardinal
• Yuan Mei (1716-1797) ( Surname yuan), Chinese poet

Mei as a place name:

• Mei ( Baoji ), Mei County (眉县) in Baoji, Shaanxi Province, China

MEI is an abbreviation for:

• Moscow Energetic Institute, University of Moscow
• Mouvement écologiste Independent, French political party
• Music Encoding Initiative and developed by their data format for music notation

MEI as distinguishing signs on license plate:

• Germany: Landkreis Meißen

MeI is:

• Methyl iodide, colorless, ethereal smelling liquid

See also May (disambiguation), Mey, May

• Disambiguation
• Abbreviation