謎 (mí)
riddle; puzzle; mystery
How 謎 is written
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 言 — speech
- Traditional
- 謎
- Simplified
- 谜
謎 has 2 readings
The pronunciation changes with the meaning, so the reading has to be learned per word.
- mèi
- see 謎兒|谜儿[mei4 r5], riddle
- mí
- riddle
Common words using 謎
- 謎底 mídǐ
- answer to a riddle
- 燈謎 dēngmí
- riddles written on lanterns (e.g. for the Lantern Festival at the end of Chinese New Year)
- 解謎 jiěmí
- to solve the riddle
- 謎團 mítuán
- riddle; enigma; unpredictable situation
- 謎語 míyǔ
- riddle; conundrum
- 謎題 mítí
- puzzle; riddle
- 字謎 zìmí
- letter puzzle
- 謎樣 míyàng
- enigmatic
謎 in a sentence
這個謎語的答案很難猜。
Zhège míyǔ de dá'àn hěn nán cāi.
“The answer to this riddle is hard to guess.”
How common is 謎?
謎 is the 2,466th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98.4% of all running text.
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