Meaning
deceive; cheat; hoodwink; drizzle; mist; dim sighted
Chinese: 欺骗、蒙骗、细雨、毛毛雨。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “meng” becomes a different word in each tone. 蒙 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 启蒙qǐ méngto instruct the young
- 发蒙fā mēngto be confused; to be at a loss; Taiwan pr.
- 蒙面méng miànto cover one's face; to wear a mask; brazen; shameless
- 开蒙kāi méng(old) (of a child) to begin schooling
- 蒙受méng shòuto suffer; to sustain (loss)
Example Sentence
早晨,山谷里蒙着一层薄雾。Zǎo chén, shān gǔ lǐ méng zhe yì céng báo wù.In the morning, a thin mist covers the valley.
早晨Zǎo chénearly morning,山谷shān gǔvalley里lǐinside蒙méng(literary) sincere着zhe(ongoing action)一层yì céngone layer薄雾báo wùmist。