缅
distant; remote; detailed
12 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,887 U+7F05
How 缅 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
纟 (semantic, “thread”) + 面 (phonetic, miàn)
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 面
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 面 (miàn) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 面 sound component | miàn | face; surface, side; plane, dimension |
| 腼 | miǎn | modest, bashful |
Words containing 缅
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 东缅高原 | Dōng Miǎn gāo yuán | Eastern Myanmar plateau |
| 沙加缅度 | Shā jiā miǎn duó | Sacramento |
| 印缅褐头雀鹛 | Yìn Miǎn hè tóu què méi | (bird species of China) manipur fulvetta (Fulvetta manipurensis) |
| 印缅斑嘴鸭 | Yìn Miǎn bān zuǐ yā | (bird species of China) Indian spot-billed duck (Anas poecilorhyncha) |
| 缅文 | Miǎn wén | Burmese (language, esp. written) |
| 缅甸联邦 | Miǎn diàn Lián bāng | Union of Myanmar, official name of Burma 1998-2010 |
| 缅元 | miǎn yuán | kyat (currency of Myanmar) |
| 缅甸语 | Miǎn diàn yǔ | Burmese (language of Myanmar) |
| 缅因 | Miǎn yīn | Maine, US state |
| 缅怀 | miǎn huái | to commemorate; to recall fondly; to think of the past |
| 缅甸 | Miǎn diàn | Myanmar (or Burma) |
| 缅邈 | miǎn miǎo | far; remote |