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U+779E, 瞞
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-779E

[U+779D]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+779F]

Translingual

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Han character

(Kangxi radical 109, +11, 16 strokes, cangjie input 月山廿中月 (BUTLB), four-corner 64027, composition )

Derived characters

  • 𤃞

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 816, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23649
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1229, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2509, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+779E
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Chinese

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Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *moːn) and ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): semantic (eye) + phonetic (mán, to cover something carefully and tightly without a break).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • boân - literary;
  • môa - vernacular.

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Definitions

  1. to deceive; to lie; to conceal
       mán   to deceive, to dupe
       yǐnmán   to conceal; to hide; to cover up
       mán nín shuō   to tell you the truth
    原來你哋拍咗拖做咩我哋 [Cantonese, trad.]
    原来你哋拍咗拖做咩我哋 [Cantonese, simp.]
    jyun4 loi4 nei5 dei6 loeng5 go3 paak3 zo2 to1 loeng5 nin4 gaa4 laa4? zou6 me1 mun4 zyu6 ngo5 dei6 gam3 noi6 aa3? [Jyutping]
    You two have been dating for two years? How come you've been keeping that from us for so long?
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) eyes half-closed

Synonyms

  • (to deceive):

Compounds

  • 不瞞 / 不瞒
  • 不瞞你說 / 不瞒你说
  • 唬鬼瞞神 / 唬鬼瞒神
  • 實不相瞞 / 实不相瞒 (shíbùxiāngmán)
  • 廝瞞 / 厮瞒
  • 抵死瞞生 / 抵死瞒生
  • 掩瞞 / 掩瞒
  • 昧地瞞天 / 昧地瞒天
  • 昧己瞞心 / 昧己瞒心
  • 欺三瞞四 / 欺三瞒四
  • 欺瞞 / 欺瞒 (qīmán)
  • 欺瞞夾帳 / 欺瞒夹帐
  • 瞞上欺下 / 瞒上欺下
  • 瞞人 / 瞒人
  • 瞞人眼目 / 瞒人眼目
  • 瞞住 / 瞒住
  • 瞞卻 / 瞒却
  • 瞞哄 / 瞒哄 (mánhǒng)
  • 瞞報 / 瞒报 (mánbào)
  • 瞞天席地 / 瞒天席地
  • 瞞天昧地 / 瞒天昧地
  • 瞞天過海 / 瞒天过海 (mántiānguòhǎi)
  • 瞞心昧己 / 瞒心昧己
  • 瞞昧 / 瞒昧
  • 瞞眼畫 / 瞒眼画
  • 瞞瞞然 / 瞒瞒然
  • 瞞神嚇鬼 / 瞒神吓鬼
  • 瞞神弄鬼 / 瞒神弄鬼
  • 瞞神諕鬼 / 瞒神𬤀鬼
  • 瞞親 / 瞒亲
  • 瞞貨 / 瞒货
  • 瞞騙 / 瞒骗 (mánpiàn)
  • 瞞魍魎 / 瞒魍魉
  • 遮瞞 / 遮瞒
  • 阿瞞 / 阿瞒 (Āmán)
  • 隱瞞 / 隐瞒 (yǐnmán)

References

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Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. deception

Readings

  • Go-on: まん (man)
  • Kan-on: ばん (ban)
  • On: ぼん (bon)
  • Kun: だます (damasu, 瞞す)あざむく (azamuku, 瞞く)かたる (kataru, 瞞る)

Korean

Hanja

(man) (hangeul , revised man, McCuneReischauer man, Yale man)

  1. deceive
  2. lie
  3. eyes half-closed

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: man

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