冖 (mì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 冖 (mì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 冖 (mì) means "Cover radical". with 2 strokes and the radical 冖.

Q: How do you write 冖 stroke by stroke?

冖 has 2 strokes. The radical is 冖. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 冖 and 冗?

冖 (mì) and 冗 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 冖?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 冖. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 冖?

Common words containing 冖 include: 冖 (mì) — Cover radical; 冖部 (mì bù) — Radical 'cover'.

How to Write 冖

The character 冖 (mì) is written with 2 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 冖 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

冖 is pronounced mì in Mandarin Chinese. It means Cover radical.

Common Words with 冖

冖 mì

Cover radical

冖部 mì bù

Radical 'cover'

Example Sentences

这是秃宝盖。

zhè shì tū bǎo gài

This is the 'tu bao gai' radical (冖).

写字要注意部首。

xiě zì yào zhù yì bù shǒu

Pay attention to radicals when writing characters.

它是冖部。

tā shì mì bù

It is the 'cover' radical (mì).

Similar Characters

冗 rǒng

冘 yín

Practice Writing 冖 (mì)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 冖

What does 冖 (mì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 冖 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 冖 and 冗?

What mistakes do learners make writing 冖?

What common words use 冖?

How to Write 冖 (mì)