mēn, mèn

stuffy; shut indoors; to smother; to cover tightly

Radical: 门 HSK 7 v, a pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

闷 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 闷

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 闷.

忧闷
yōu mèn
愁闷
chóu mèn
憋闷
biē men
排闷
pái mèn
散闷
sàn mèn
殚闷
dān mèn
沉闷
chén mèn
烦闷
fán mèn
纳闷
nà mèn
胸闷
xiōng mēn
苦闷
kǔ mèn
解闷
jiě mèn

Related characters (radical 门)

Characters that share the radical .

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