闷 (mēn): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

1. Animated Stroke Order 闷

Watch each stroke animate in order, then practice the same sequence by hand.

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闷has 2 distinct pronunciations with different meanings

mēnmen

adjective, verb (形、动)

stuffy, airtight; to cover tightly; to braiseHSK 3.0 L7-9

mènmen

adjective (形)

bored, depressed, gloomy; silentHSK 3.0 L7-9

Semi-Enclosed

A heart (心) trapped behind a closed door (门) — to feel stifled, bored, or depressed.

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Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 闷 is used in context

jīn今

tiān天

qì气

hěn很

mēn闷

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