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蠓

měng

Character

What 蠓 means

1. midge

Words starting with 蠓

• 蠓虫měng chóngmidge

Words containing 蠓

• 蠛蠓miè měng(old) midge

Characters built on 蒙

These share the phonetic component 蒙 (méng), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 檬méngused in 柠檬
• 朦méngused in 朦胧
• 礞méng(mineral)
• 曚méngtwilight before dawn

Sounds the same

Read měng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 猛ferocious; fierce; violent
• 懵(bound form) confused; ignorant
• 勐meng (old administrative division in Dai areas of Yunnan); variant of 猛
• 蜢grasshopper
• 锰manganese (chemistry)
• 獴mongoose; Taiwan pr. méng
• 艋used in 舴艋
• 黾toad
• 蒙Mongol ethnic group; abbr. for Mongolia 蒙古国; Taiwan pr. Méng