冥 míng

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Traditional form

冥 míng

Contains the radical

冖 mì

Part of speech

Noun morpheme / 名语素 Míng yǔsù

Learning hint

The sun 日 Rì , covered 冖 mì , with 六 liù providing the pronunciation

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

⿳冖日六

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Broaden your vocabulary by interacting with 4 audio-assisted sentences using the Chinese word 冥 míng in different contexts.

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冥 míng 蒙 méng 藏 Zàng 太 tài 古 Gǔ , 寒气 hán qì 积 jī 阴 Yīn 深 shēn .

Offerings in Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Swire, Hanqi deep plot Yam.

他 tā 那 Nā 苦行僧似的 shìde 瘦 shòu 脸 liǎn 反映 fǎnyìng 出 chū 他 tā 正在 zhèngzài 冥思苦索 míng sī kǔ suǒ .

His thin, ascetic face mirrows an intensity of thought.

冥冥之中 míng míng zhī zhōng ，他 tā 注定 zhù dìng 会 huì 成为 chéngwéi 摇滚乐 yáo gǔn yuè 的 de 救世主 Jiù shì zhǔ 。

He was somehow destined to become a rock messiah.

这 zhè 是 shì 个 gè 静心 jìng xīn 冥想 míng xiǎng 的 de 好 hǎo 地方 dìfāng 。

It is a place of quiet contemplation.

Explore 18 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 冥 míng in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
冥 míng	dark	冥 míng
冥王星 Míng wáng xīng	Pluto (dwarf planet)	冥王星 Míng wáng xīng
冥想 míng xiǎng	to meditate	冥想 míng xiǎng
冥冥之中 míng míng zhī zhōng	in the unseen world of spirits	冥冥之中 míng míng zhī zhōng
幽冥 yōu míng	dark	幽冥 yōu míng
冥府 míng fǔ	hell	冥府 míng fǔ
苦思冥想 kǔ sī míng xiǎng	to rack one's brains	苦思冥想 kǔ sī míng xiǎng
冥思苦想 míng sī kǔ xiǎng	to rack one's brains	冥思苦想 míng sī kǔ xiǎng
冥币 míng bì	false paper money burned as an offering to the dead	冥幣
冥顽不灵 míng wán bù líng	stupid	冥頑不靈
冥顽 míng wán	stupid	冥頑
冥婚 míng hūn	posthumous or ghost marriage (in which at least one of the bride and groom is dead)	冥婚 míng hūn
冥王 míng wáng	the king of hell	冥王 míng wáng
冥福 míng fú	afterlife happiness	冥福 míng fú
冥钞 míng chāo	false paper money burned as an offering to the dead	冥鈔
杳冥 yǎo míng	dim and dusky	杳冥 yǎo míng
冥思苦索 míng sī kǔ suǒ	to mull over (idiom)	冥思苦索 míng sī kǔ suǒ
风雨晦冥 fēng yǔ huì míng	conditions of extreme adversity (idiom)	風雨晦冥