mēn

HSK 7-9
common
adj
verb

Meaning of

闷 means stuffy; airless causing discomfort; to steep; to let sit sealed. Pronounced mēn. HSK 7-9.

  • stuffy; airless causing discomfort
  • to steep; to let sit sealed
  • to keep quiet; to stay silent

Character Info

Radical
Strokes7
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Jīn
tiān
tiān
mēn
 
diǎn
fēng
dōu
méi
yǒu
 

Today's weather is stuffy and there's no wind at all.

kāi
chuāng
ba
 
fáng
tài
mēn
le
 

Open the window, it's too stuffy in the room.

xià
shì
kōng
mēn
de
ràng
rén
tóu
yūn
 

The air in the basement is so stuffy it makes people dizzy.

Xià
tiān
de
gōng
jiāo
chē
zǒng
shì
hěn
mēn
 

Bus interiors are always very stuffy in summer.

Zhè
ge
fēng
de
cāng
wén
lái
hěn
mēn
 

This closed warehouse smells stuffy.