皿 - mǐn - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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皿

mǐn

Definition

dish
radical (Kang Xi 108)
vessel
shallow container

Character Decomposition

Compounds (47)

盤

pán

plate; dish; tray; to coil; to check; to examine; classifier (for food: dish, helping); classifier (for coils of wire); classifier (for games of chess); measure word

血

xuè

blood; related by blood; menses; bloody; radical (Kang Xi 143)

盡

jìn

to use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish; to the utmost; exhausted; finished; to the limit (of sth)

寧

níng

peaceful; to pacify; to visit (one's parents etc)

寧

nìng

would rather; to prefer; how (emphatic); Taiwan pr. [ning2]

盛

shèng

flourishing; vigorous; magnificent; extensively

salt

first month of a season; eldest amongst brothers

box

to steal; to rob; to plunder; thief; bandit; robber

益

yì

benefit; profit; advantage; beneficial; to increase; to add; all the more

盆

pén

basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升, approx 128 liters

盈

yíng

full; filled; surplus

監

jiān

hard; strong; solid; firm; to supervise; to inspect; jail; prison

supervisor

a small cup; classifier (for lamps); measure word

helmet

arch. legendary venomous insect; to poison; to bewitch; to drive to insanity; to harm by witchcraft; intestinal parasite

盅

zhōng

handleless cup; goblet

盛

chéng

to hold; to contain; to ladle; to pick up with a utensil

諡

shì

posthumous name or title; to confer a posthumous title

quiet

basin; wide-mouthed jar or pot

盎

àng

abundant; bowl; dish; pot

indignant; feel hurt

acyl

to brew

old woman

ancient bronze food vessel with a round mouth and two or four handles; round basket of bamboo

heavy atmosphere

why not

minced meat; pickled meat

盥

guàn

to wash (especially hands)

container

brine of pickled meat

盩

zhōu

name of a district in Shaanxi

covered pot

box case

unreasonable; violent

搵

wěn

to look for (Cantonese); Mandarin equivalent: 找

搵

wèn

(literary) to wipe away (tears); to press with one's fingers; to soak

see 榲桲

warm; lukewarm; hot; gentle; temperature; fever (TCM); acute communicable disease(s); see also 瘟; to warm up; to reheat; to review (a lesson, etc); to revise (a lesson, etc)

縕

yūn

generative force; orange color

縕

yùn

hemp; vague; mysterious

hearse

sardine