悶 (mun6 | men4 men1) : bored; depressed; sealed; stuffy; stifling

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悶

mun6

men4 men1

[粵] mun6 [國] men4
[1] [adj] bored; depressed; in low spirits
[2] [adj] tightly closed; sealed

[粵] mun6 [國] men1
[1] [adj] stuffy; stifling; oppressive
[2] [v] cover tightly; shut indoors
[3] [v] keep/remain silent; say nothing

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Stroke count: 12

Level: 1

Radical: 心 (#61)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

悶 / 闷

This word has been viewed 20272 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 12th Dec 2014 13:06

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悶到抽筋 mun6 dou3 cau1 gan1 = bored to death 粵

沉悶 cam4 mun6 chen2 men4 = depressed; oppressive (weather)

煩悶 faan4 mun6 fan2 men4 = anguish

解悶 gaai2 mun6 = divert oneself from boredom

腌尖腥悶 jim1 zim1 seng1 mun6 = very fussy 粵

腥悶 seng1 mun6 = fussy

悶悶地 mun6 mun6/6*2 dei6*2 = feeling a bit bored

愁悶 sau4 mun6 chou2 men4 = depressed, sad, miserable

悶熱 mun6 jit6 men1 re4 = sultry; sultriness; hot and stuffy; stifling hot

鬱悶 wat1 mun6 yu4 men4 = gloomy; depressed
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Showing all 4 examples containing 悶

我覺得行公司好悶粵
I think going shopping is boring.
[Lit. I feel walk-company very-boring.]

我覺得行公司會悶死我粵
Going shopping bores me to death.
[Lit. I feel walk-company would boring die me]

就嚟悶到我死啦。粵
I am being bored to death.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,131797,132172#msg-132172]

一個人喺屋企好悶。粵
Staying at home alone is so boring.

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