昧
HSK 7–9
昧 (mèi): obscure, dark, darken
mèi
obscure, dark, darken
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Pinyin
mèi
HSK Level
Level 7
Characters
1
English Meaning
obscure, dark, darken
How to Write 昧 (mèi)
昧 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 昧
A phono-semantic compound: 日 (sun) carries the meaning, and 未 hints at the pronunciation.
What 昧 is Made Of
昧 is built from 2 components:
日sun
未not yet
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Words Using 昧
Common Chinese words that contain 昧:
愚昧
yúmèi
暧昧
àimèi
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