闷 — Chinese character
闷
mèn
gloomy, depressed, melancholy
- Pinyin
- mèn
- Radical
- 169 ⾨ (Gate)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 门 心
- Formation
- pictophonetic — heart; meaning component 心; sound component 门
- Traditional
- 悶
Common words with 闷
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 郁闷 (鬱悶) | yù mèn | gloomy; depressed |
| 纳闷 (納悶) | nà mèn | puzzled; bewildered |
| 闷热 (悶熱) | mēn rè | sultry; sultriness |
| 沉闷 (沉悶) | chén mèn | oppressive (of weather); heavy |
| 苦闷 (苦悶) | kǔ mèn | depressed; dejected |
| 闷闷不乐 (悶悶不樂) | mèn mèn bù lè | depressed; sulky |
| 烦闷 (煩悶) | fán mèn | moody; gloomy |
| 闷骚 (悶騷) | mēn sāo | (coll.) outwardly cold or retiring but deep and passionate inside |
| 解闷 (解悶) | jiě mèn | to relieve boredom or melancholy; a diversion |
| 生闷气 (生悶氣) | shēng mèn qì | to seethe; to sulk |
| 胸闷 (胸悶) | xiōng mēn | chest pain; chest distress |
| 憋闷 (憋悶) | biē men | to feel oppressed; to be depressed |
English words written with 闷
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.