冥
míng
dark
deep; stupid; the underworld
covering (冖) + sun (日) + six (六) = darkness and the underworld
The sun covered and obscured beneath a roof suggests darkness and the hidden realm below the visible world. The number six may represent completeness or depth in this context of concealment.
他在冥想中找到了平静。
tā zài míng xiǎng zhōng zhǎo dào le píng jìng.
He found peace in meditation.
古人相信人死后会去冥界。
gǔ rén xiāng xìn rén sǐ hòu huì qù míng jiè.
Ancient people believed that after death, people would go to the underworld.
Words with 冥
邈冥冥
miǎo míng míng
far off; distant
风雨晦冥
fēng yǔ huì míng
conditions of extreme adversity (idiom)
冥冥之中
míng míng zhī zhōng
in the unseen world of spirits
冥合
míng hé
to agree implicitly
冥婚
míng hūn
posthumous or ghost marriage (in which at least one of the bride and groom is dead)
冥币
míng bì
false paper money burned as an offering to the dead
冥府
míng fǔ
underworld
冥思苦想
míng sī kǔ xiǎng
to consider from all angles (idiom); to think hard
冥思苦索
míng sī kǔ suǒ
to mull over (idiom)
冥想
míng xiǎng
to meditate
冥王
míng wáng
the king of hell
冥王星
míng wáng xīng
Pluto (dwarf planet)