Chinese symbol for “enigmatic”
谜样
mí yàng
Traditional: 謎樣
enigmatic
The closest CC-CEDICT match for enigmatic is 谜样 (mí yàng), defined as: enigmatic.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “enigmatic”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 莫测高深 (莫測高深) | mò cè gāo shēn | enigmatic; beyond one's depth |
| 难以捉摸 (難以捉摸) | nán yǐ zhuō mō | elusive; hard to pin down |
| 神秘莫测 (神祕莫測) | shén mì mò cè | mystery; unfathomable |
| 谜之 (謎之) | mí zhī | (neologism) (slang) (attributive) mysterious; enigmatic (calque from Japanese 謎の "nazo no") |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 谜样.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 谜团 (謎團) | mí tuán | riddle; enigma |
| 谜语 (謎語) | mí yǔ | riddle; conundrum |
| 谜底 (謎底) | mí dǐ | answer to a riddle |
| 解谜 (解謎) | jiě mí | to solve the riddle |
| 谜题 (謎題) | mí tí | puzzle; riddle |
| 猜谜 (猜謎) | cāi mí | to answer a riddle; to guess (i.e. form an opinion without much evidence) |
| 这样 (這樣) | zhè yàng | this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such |
| 一样 (一樣) | yī yàng | same; like |
See also: Japanese symbol for “enigmatic”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.