闷
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Definitions
- 1. stuffy
- 2. shut indoors
- 3. to smother
- 4. to cover tightly
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常与“热”连用，如“闷热”，指空气不流通且温度高。
Common mistakes
“闷”读mēn时只用于形容空气或感觉，读mèn时表示心情郁闷，如“闷闷不乐”。
Example Sentences
1 shown房间里太 闷 了。
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Words Containing 闷
oppressive (of weather)
moody; gloomy
silent fart
depressed
sultry
to keep silent
muffled
to amass wealth while keeping a low profile (idiom)
lit. closed gourd
alcohol drunk to drown one's sorrows
muffled thunder
depressed
depressed
to feel oppressed
(coll.) to wonder secretly
to divert oneself from melancholy
to divert one's mind from boredom (idiom)
to divert oneself from melancholy
to faint
lit. to eliminate worry and dispel melancholy (idiom); diversion from boredom
to seethe
puzzled
to use it for the purpose of relieving the tedium to some extent
chest pain
depressed
to relieve boredom or melancholy
(dialect) to joke
to dispel anguish
fainting and giddy
gloomy
puzzled