Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 闷
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闷 |
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Meaning |
stuffy, depressed, melancholy, bored |
Pronunciation |
mēn, mèn |
Explanation |
Outside: gate 门/ 門, inside: heart 心 |
Mnemonic
| The gate limits the heart: That's stuffy and you get depressed. |
Radicals
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门
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gate | (Simplified from 門, which shows a gate with two wings.) |
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心
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heart | (Image of a heart with coronary arteries.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 苦闷 |
kǔ mèn |
depressed; dejected; feeling low | | 沉闷 |
chén mèn |
oppressive (of weather); heavy; depressed; not happy | | 闷热 |
mēn rè |
sultry; sultriness; hot and stuffy; stifling hot | | 憋闷 |
biē men |
to feel oppressed; to be depressed; to feel dejected | | 闷葫芦 |
mèn hú lu |
lit. closed gourd; fig. enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person |
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