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黾

měng

Character Traditional 黽

What 黾 means

1. toad

Other readings

黾 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• mǐnto strive

Characters built on 口

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

• 呈chéngto present to a superior; memorial; petition
• 亨hēngprosperous; henry (unit of inductance)
• 哼hēngto groan; to snort; to hum
• 嗡wēng(onomatopoeia) buzz; hum; drone
• 哽gěngto choke with emotion; to choke on a piece of food
• 吭kēngto utter
• 嘣bēng(onomatopoeia) thump; boom; bang
• 嘭pēng(onomatopoeia) bang

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
• 蠓midge
• 蒙Mongol ethnic group; abbr. for Mongolia 蒙古国; Taiwan pr. Méng