闷 (悶) mēn

1. mēn adjective stuffy
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '悶' mēn adj 1; Kroll 2015 '悶' mén 1, p. 300; XHZD '闷' mēn 1, pp. 494-495)
2. mēn verb to smother; to cover tightly
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '悶' mēn v 1; XHZD '闷' mēn 3, pp. 494-495)
3. mèn adjective melancholy; bored
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '悶' mèn adj; Kroll 2015 '悶' 1, p. 300; Unihan '悶'; XHZD '闷' mèn 1, p. 495)
4. mēn verb to shut someone indoors
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '悶' mēn v 2; XHZD '闷' mēn 2, pp. 494-495)
5. mēn adjective subdued; muffled
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '悶' mēn adj 2; XHZD '闷' mēn 4, pp. 494-495)
6. mèn verb to be tightly sealed; to be stored away
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 藏放 (Guoyu '悶' mēn v 3; Unihan '悶'; XHZD '闷' mèn 2, p. 495)
7. mēn adjective taciturn
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '悶' mēn adj 3; Kroll 2015 '悶' mén 2)
8. mèn noun depression
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '悶' mèn n)

Contained in

• 消愁解闷(消愁解悶) to eliminate worry and dispel melancholy; diversion from boredom; to dispel depression or melancholy; to relieve stress; a relaxing pass-time
• 焦闷(焦悶) sad
• 散闷(散悶) to divert oneself from melancholy
• 郁闷(鬱悶) gloomy; depressed
• 纳闷儿(納悶兒) puzzled; bewildered
• 闷闷(悶悶) unhappy; depressed ; spacious; wide ; confused
• 烦闷(煩悶) unhappy
• 生闷气(生悶氣) to seethe; to sulk; to be pissed off (vulgar)
• 解闷破寂(解悶破寂) to relieve sadness and dispel lonliness
• 闷雷(悶雷) muffled thunder; sudden shock; a blow
• 散心解闷(散心解悶) to divert one's mind from boredom
• 懊闷(懊悶) regretful
• 闷闷不乐(悶悶不樂) sad; depressed
• 忿闷(忿悶) anger and bitterness
• 纳闷(納悶) puzzled; bewildered
• 闷热(悶熱) sultry; sultriness; hot and stuffy; stifling hot
• 苦闷(苦悶) depressed; dejected; feeling low
• 忧闷(憂悶) depressed; full of worries; feeling down
• 头昏脑闷(頭昏腦悶) fainting and giddy; one's head spins
• 闷葫芦(悶葫蘆) closed gourd; enigma; complete mystery; taciturn person
• 胸闷(胸悶) chest pain; chest distress
• 闷声发大财(悶聲發大財) to amass wealth while keeping a low profile
• 殚闷(殫悶) to faint; to swoon; to lose consciousness
• 遣闷(遣悶) to dispel anguish
• 闷声不响(悶聲不響) to keep silent
• 闷骚(悶騷) outwardly cold or retiring but deep and passionate inside
• 沉闷(沉悶) oppressive; heavy; depressed; gloomy ; to obstruct
• 憋闷(憋悶) to feel oppressed; to be depressed; to feel dejected
• 逗闷子(逗悶子) to joke
• 聊以解闷(聊以解悶) relaxation
• 闷酒(悶酒) alcohol drunk to drown one's sorrows
• 闷声闷气(悶聲悶氣) muffled
• 排闷(排悶) to divert oneself from melancholy
• 解闷(解悶) to relieve boredom or melancholy
• 打闷雷(打悶雷) to wonder secretly; to make wild conjectures
• 愁闷(愁悶) to be in low spirits; to be depressed

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古里地闷

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Truncated for common words

• 第二回 Chapter 112 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 5
• 卷三百十四 列傳第二百〇二 雲南土司二 Volume 314 Biographies 202: Yunnan Tribal Headmen 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 5
• 第七十七回 Chapter 77 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 5
• 第十一回 Chapter 11 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 4
• 卷四十三 Scroll 43 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
• 卷二十二 Scroll 22 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
• 卷十八 Scroll 18 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
• 第二回 Chapter 45 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 3
• 第二回 Chapter 81 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 3
• 第二回 Chapter 109 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 3

Collocations

• 闷坐 (悶坐) 且說林沖正在單身房裏悶坐 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第九回 Chapter 9 — count: 6
• 心闷 (心悶) 俄而心悶 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷71 裴叔業 夏侯道遷 李元護 席法友 王世弼 江悦之 淳于誕 李苗 Volume 71: Pei Shuye, Xiahou Daoqian, Li Yuanhu, Xi Fayou, Wang Shibi, Jiang Yuezhi, Chun Yudan, Li Miao — count: 5
• 愤闷 (憤悶) 憤悶 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷九十一 列傳第四十一: 桓彥範 敬暉 崔玄暐 張柬之 袁恕己 Volume 91 Biographies 41: Huan Yanfan, Jing Hui, Cui Xuanwei, Zhang Jianzhi, Yuan Shuji — count: 4
• 裏闷 (裏悶) 心裏悶 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第七回 Chapter 7 — count: 3
• 气闷 (氣悶) 宋江心裏氣悶 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第二十一回 Chapter 21 — count: 3
• 感闷 (感悶) 預悲感悶絕 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷五十五 列傳第三十六 孝義 Volume 55 Biographies 36: Filial Piety — count: 2
• 外闷 (外悶) 隴川宣撫多外悶遣人貢象 — History of Ming 明史, 卷三百十四 列傳第二百〇二 雲南土司二 Volume 314 Biographies 202: Yunnan Tribal Headmen 2 — count: 2
• 躁闷 (躁悶) 煩熱躁悶 — Book of Northern Qi 北齊書, 卷十一　補列傳第三　 文襄六王 Volume 11 Biographies 3: Six Princes of Wenxiang — count: 2
• 迷闷 (迷悶) 因爾迷悶 — Book of Northern Qi 北齊書, 卷四四　列傳第三六　 儒林 Volume 44 Biographies 36: Confucian Scholars — count: 2
• 遂闷 (遂悶) 遂悶絕幾殆 — History of Yuan 元史, 卷一百五十六　列傳第四十三: 董文炳 張弘範 Volume 156 Biographies 43: Dong Wenbing, Zhang Hongfan — count: 2