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盲

máng

blind; shortsighted; unperceptive

💡 Ideographic: Losing 亡 one's sight 目; 亡 also provides the pronunciation

HSK 6 8 strokes Common (21%)

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亡

wáng

death, destruction; to lose; to perish

目

mù

eye; to look, to see; division, topic

⿱亡目 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

wáng

亡

death, destruction; to lose; to perish

💡 Ideographic: A man 人 in a coffin; see 亾

3 strokes HSK 6

tóu

亠

lid, cover; head

2 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

1 strokes

mù

目

eye; to look, to see; division, topic

📷 Pictographic: An eye drawn on its side

5 strokes HSK 3

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 盲 (36)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

盲目 ↗

mángmù

blind / blindly / ignorant / lacking understanding

mángmù

盲目 ↗

HSK 6

blind / blindly / ignorant / lacking understanding

night blindness / nyctalopia

yèmángzhèng

夜盲症 ↗

night blindness / nyctalopia

goalball (Paralympic sport)

mángrénménqiú

盲人门球 ↗

goalball (Paralympic sport)

blind people touch an elephant (idiom, from Nirvana sutra [[大般涅槃經|大般涅盘经<dàbānNièpánjīng>]]); fig. unable to see the big picture / to mistake the part for the whole / unable to see the wood for the trees

mángrénmōxiàng

盲人摸象 ↗

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