Chinese Character 闷 Meanings and components.

Form

闷

Meaning

闷 meaning[3] in English

Stuffy.

Shut Indoors.

To Smother.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 闷 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are surname Men (门) , and heart (心)

Its radical[1] is: 門 (men2) which means: Surname Men, .門men2surname Men

In cangjie it is written with LSP

How to write 闷

To write闷men4stuffy you should write a combination of 门men2surname Men , 心xin1heart arranged in a 回 shape:

门 + 心 = 闷

闷 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 闷 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 闷, looks as follow:

闷
Pinyin:men4 Shape:回
Meaning[3]: Stuffy . Shut Indoors . To Smother . To Cover Tightly
门
Pinyin:men2
Meaning[3]: Surname Men
心
Pinyin:xin1
Meaning[3]: Heart . Mind . Intention . Center . Core . Cl:顆|颗[Ke1],個|个[Ge4]

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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