Hanzi Stroke Logo
Hanzi Stroke

Making Chinese characters easy to write.

Sister Sites
Five Elements TestChinese-Idioms.com
AboutProduct UpdatesPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
DICTIONARY
  • Chinese Dictionary
  • Pinyin Index
  • Radical Index
  • Character Components
  • HSK Dictionary
  • Character Compare
DICTIONARY
  • Chinese Dictionary
  • Pinyin Index
  • Radical Index
  • Character Components
  • HSK Dictionary
  • Character Compare
TOOLS

Practice & Review

  • Writing Practice
  • Flashcard Review
  • Dictation Practice
  • Worksheet Generator
  • Sentence Practice
  • Hanzi Sticker Match

Resources & Utilities

  • Worksheet Library
  • HSK Level Checker
  • Pinyin Converter

Fun & Culture

  • Name Generator
  • Zodiac Calculator
TOOLS

Practice & Review

  • Writing Practice
  • Flashcard Review
  • Dictation Practice
  • Worksheet Generator
  • Sentence Practice
  • Hanzi Sticker Match

Resources & Utilities

  • Worksheet Library
  • HSK Level Checker
  • Pinyin Converter

Fun & Culture

  • Name Generator
  • Zodiac Calculator
LEARN
  • Learning Center
  • Blog
  • Chinese Stroke Rules
  • Chinese Poetry
  • Pro Membership ✨
LEARN
  • Learning Center
  • Blog
  • Chinese Stroke Rules
  • Chinese Poetry
  • Pro Membership ✨

© 2026 Hanzi Stroke. All rights reserved.

Made with♥for Chinese learners.
HanziStroke Logo
Hanzi Stroke
By CharacterBrowse all characters A-Z
HSK ListsAll HSK versions overview
HSK 2.0
Practice & Review
Learning Essentials
  1. Home
  2. Dictionary
  3. 蒙

蒙 (mēng / méng): To cover — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Level 7-9
By PinyinSearch by pronunciation
By RadicalFind by radical component
By ComponentsLearn meaning and sound clues
Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5Level 6Level 7-9
HSK Course Books
Writing PracticePractice HSK and saved words
Flashcard ReviewSRS review for HSK and custom decks
Dictation PracticeListen and write characters
Worksheet GeneratorCreate practice sheets for free
Sentence PracticeWrite complete sentences in context
Hanzi Sticker MatchFree pinyin–hanzi matching game
Resources & Utilities
Worksheet LibraryHSK, Top 100 & themed PDFs
HSK Level CheckerCheck HSK level of any text
Pinyin ConverterConvert Chinese to Pinyin
Fun & Culture
Name GeneratorCreate your Chinese name
Zodiac CalculatorFind your zodiac animal
View All Tools
8 Basic Strokes GuideHot
Foundation of all characters
Pinyin Tones Guide
4 tones with audio examples
Chinese Handwriting Guide
Daily practice routine
HSK 3.0 Complete GuideNew
New exam format explained
HSK 1 Common Mistakes
Avoid beginner errors
Topics & Culture
Chinese Numbers 1-1000
Count like a native
Time & Dates Guide
Tell time in Chinese
Family Members Guide
30+ family terms
2026 Fire Horse YearHot
Zodiac meaning & luck
Top 100 Characters
Most frequent, free PDF
View All Blog Posts
HSK 3.0:
Recognition 7-9
Writing 7-9
HSK 3.0Vocab 7-9Recognition 7-9Writing 7-9
1.

Animated Stroke Order 蒙

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

How to write 蒙 — animated stroke order
2.

Readings & Meanings

蒙has 2 distinct pronunciations with different meanings

mēng
to deceive, to cheat; to make a wild guess
v.HSK 3.0 · L7-9
méng
to cover; ignorant, dim; to receive (favor)
v.
3.

Stroke Order Diagrams 蒙

蒙 stroke order diagram
4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 蒙

蒙 handwriting practice worksheet preview
Download full HSK 3.0 Level 7-9 PDF pack
5.

How to Use 蒙

Common word with 蒙

One common HSK word with 蒙 is 启蒙, meaning "enlightened".

启蒙 • qǐ méng • enlightened • HSK 6
HSK 6
6.

Example Sentences

bú不
yào要
bèi被
huǎng谎
yán言
méng蒙
bì

Information

Pinyinmēng / méng
Meaningto cover; ignorant, dim; to receive (favor)
Strokes13
Radical艹
Traditional懞
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2822
Zhuyinㄇㄥˊ
UnicodeU+8499
CangjieTBOJU
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
qǐ启
méng蒙

enlightened

蔽
le了
shuāng双
yǎn眼
。

Don't be deceived by lies

tā他
méng蒙
shòu受
le了
bù不
bái白
zhī之
yuān冤
,
nèi内
xīn心
shí十
fēn分
tòng痛
kǔ苦
。

He suffered an unjust accusation and was deeply distressed.

Bié别
xiǎng想
mēng蒙
wǒ我
,
wǒ我
zhī知
dào道
zhēn真
xiàng相
。

Don't try to deceive me, I know the truth.

měng蒙
gǔ古
de的
cǎo草
yuán原
jǐng景
sè色
fēi非
cháng常
zhuàng壮
lì丽
。

The grassland scenery in Mongolia is very magnificent

zhè这
běn本
shū书
duì对
ér儿
tóng童
qǐ启
méng蒙
hěn很
yǒu有
bāng帮
zhù助
。

This book is very helpful for children's enlightenment

Related Characters

Explore characters by relationship

HSK (3.0) Level 7-9

Characters from the same exam level.

  • 涌yǒngto gush, to surge, to well up
  • 余yúI, me; surplus, extra
  • 玉yùjade
  • 愈yùheal; recover; increasingly
  • 冤yuāninjustice, wrongful treatment, grievance
  • 怨yuànresentment, hatred, or blame
View all HSK (3.0) 7-9 characters →

Same Sound

Characters pronounced "meng".

  • 锰měngmanganese
  • 檬méngtype of locust oracacia
  • 朦méngdim, hazy, unclear
  • 梦mèngdream
  • 猛měngfierce, violent, vigorous
  • 萌méngsprout, bud; to begin, to germinate
View all "meng" characters →

Same Radical

Characters with radical "艹".

  • 茨cíthatching; caltrop, Tribulus terrestris
  • 藩fānfence; boundary; outlying border
  • 著zhùmanifest; (Cant.) to wear
  • 蓑suōrain coat made of straw, coir, etc.
  • 苫shānrush or straw matting
  • 芥jièmustard plant; mustard; tiny
View all "艹" radical characters →