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máng

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máng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
máng | mang2
English translation
blind
blind; shortsighted; unperceptive

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About máng

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

máng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

Losing  wáng one's sight  wáng also provides the pronunciation

Etymology of máng

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

亡目

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Example sentences using máng

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dǎo máng quǎn shì zhǒng 特殊 tèshū de gǒu .

A seeing - eye dog is a special dog.

yòu Shuǎ lǎo Huā zhāo le ——一直 yīzhí kào 装扮成盲人 máng rén Cóng 人们 rén men 手里 shǒu lǐ 骗取 piàn qǔ 钱财 qián cái .

He's up to his old tricks againhe's been getting money from people by pretending to be blind.

只导 máng quǎn de 价钱 jià qian shì 多少 duōshǎo ?

How much does it cost for a guide dog?

Néng ràng 盲人 máng rén xiā 地去到处 dàochù luàn chuǎng .

I won't let you rush about like a blind man riding a blind horse.

只有 zhǐyǒu 盲目 mángmù de bèn é cái huì yǐn 狐狸 hú li jiǎng dào .

It is a blind silly gooes that comes to the fox's sermon.

Words with máng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
盲目 mángmù blind盲目 mángmù
máng blind máng
盲人 máng rén blind person盲人 máng rén
文盲 wén máng illiterate文盲 wén máng
盲点 máng diǎn blind spot盲點
扫盲 sǎo máng to wipe out illiteracy掃盲
盲从 máng cóng to follow blindly盲從
盲区 máng qū blind spot盲區
盲肠 máng cháng cecum盲腸
色盲 sè máng color-blind色盲 sè máng
盲文 máng wén Braille (alphabet for the blind)盲文 máng wén
盲流 máng liú drifter盲流 máng liú
夜盲症 yè máng zhèng night blindness夜盲症 yè máng zhèng
半文盲 bàn wén máng semiliterate半文盲 bàn wén máng
脱盲 tuō máng to acquire literacy脫盲
盲人摸象 máng rén mō xiàng to mistake the part for the whole盲人摸象 máng rén mō xiàng
盲肠炎 máng cháng yán appendicitis盲腸炎
科盲 kē máng scientific illiteracy科盲 kē máng
问道于盲 wèn dào yú máng lit. to ask a blind man the way (idiom)問道於盲
盲字 máng zì Braille characters (alphabet for the blind)盲字 máng zì

máng Decomposition & Compounds

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máng Decomposition

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