宀 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

宀 English definition

mián

  • roof' radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 40), occurring in 家, 定, 安 etc
  • see also 寶蓋|宝盖[bao3 gai4]

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : generic term for cotton or kapok; cotton; padded or quilted with cotton;
  • : to sleep; to hibernate;
  • : silk floss; continuous; soft; weak; mild-mannered (dialect);
  • : 昛
  • : large, black cicada; locust;