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勉
miǎn
1. to exhort
2. to make an effort
Common • Top 6% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

勉
miǎn
to endeavor, to make an effort; to urge
HSK 6 9 丶

Compound Words (13)

互勉
hùmiǎn
to encourage each other
勉力
miǎnlì
to strive
勤勉
qínmiǎn
diligence
劝勉
quànmiǎn
to advise
自勉
zìmiǎn
to encourage oneself
规勉
guīmiǎn
to advise and encourage
勉励
miǎnlì
to encourage
HSK 6
勉强
miǎnqiǎng
to do with difficulty
HSK 6
勉县
MiǎnXiàn
Mian County in Hanzhong [[漢中|汉中<Hànzhōng>]], Shaanxi
勉力而为
miǎnlìérwéi
to try one's best to do sth (idiom)
勉勉强强
miǎnmiǎnqiǎngqiǎng
to achieve with difficulty
勉为其难
miǎnwéiqínán
to tackle a difficult job
有则改之,无则加勉
yǒuzégǎizhī,wúzéjiāmiǎn
correct any mistakes you made, but maintain your good record if you did not make them (idiom)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,077
Word Frequency Rank
5,053 of 84,292

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