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冕

crown in the form of a horizontal board with hanging decorations; imperial crown

11 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,664 U+5195

How 冕 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

冂 (semantic, “crown”) + 免 (phonetic, miǎn)

components: 日 免

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 免

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 免 (miǎn) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
免 sound component miǎn to spare, to excuse from; to evade
挽 wǎn to pull, to lead; to pull back, to draw a bow
勉 miǎn to endeavor, to make an effort; to urge
谗 chán to slander, to defame; to misrepresent
娩 miǎn childbirth, labor
絻 wèn mourning veil
浼 měi to request, to ask a favor; to pollute, to contaminate

Words containing 冕

WordPinyinMeaning
冕宁县 Miǎn níng Xiàn Mianning, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 涼山彝族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 shan1 Yi2 …
南冕座 Nán miǎn zuò Corona Australis (constellation)
日冕层 rì miǎn céng stellar corona
北冕座 Běi miǎn zuò Corona Borealis (constellation)
冠冕堂皇 guān miǎn táng huáng high-sounding; dignified; pompous (idiom)
日冕仪 rì miǎn yí coronagraph
冕柳莺 miǎn liǔ yīng (bird species of China) eastern crowned warbler (Phylloscopus coronatus)
日冕 rì miǎn stellar corona
加冕 jiā miǎn to crown; coronation
冕宁 Miǎn níng see 冕寧縣|冕宁县[Mian3 ning2 Xian4]
冕雀 miǎn què (bird species of China) sultan tit (Melanochlora sultanea)
卫冕 wèi miǎn to defend the crown (in sports championship)
暗冕鹪莺 àn miǎn jiāo yīng (bird species of China) rufescent prinia (Prinia rufescens)
冕冠 miǎn guān see 冕[mian3]
冠冕 guān miǎn royal crown; official hat; official; leader; chief; elegant and stately
轩冕 xuān miǎn (literary) curtained carriage and ceremonial cap (symbols of a senior official); (fig.) di…