How to Say
How to Write
měng
Radical: 忄 18 strokes
Meaning: stupid
💡 Meng sounds like 'mung' beans; if you eat too many, you feel dazed and stupid.
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📚 Character Story & Explanation

懵 (měng) meaning in English —

懵 (měng) means 'stupid' or 'ignorant', often describing a dazed or confused state. The radical 忄 (heart/mind) hints at an emotional or mental condition. In Chinese culture, it's used informally for temporary muddleheadedness, not severe intellectual disability.

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