Memory phrase for the character: 闷
闷
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Meaning
stuffy, depressed, melancholy, bored
Pronunciation
mēn, mèn
Explanation
Outside: gate 门/ 門, inside: heart 心
Mnemonic
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The gate limits the heart: That's stuffy and you get depressed.
Radicals
门
gate Simplified from 門, which shows a gate with two wings.
心
heart Image of a heart with coronary arteries.
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Vocabulary
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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
闷葫芦
mèn hú lu
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