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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

冥想

míngxiǎng

to meditate

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to meditate

02

meditation

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 冥想 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 冥想 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

思考会打扰冥想。sī kǎo huì dǎ rǎo míng xiǎng。

Thoughts disturb meditation.

苍蝇和蚊子干扰了他的冥想。cāng yíng hé wén zi gān rǎo le tā de míng xiǎng。

Flies and mosquitoes interfered with his meditation.

他过去时常在早上的时候冥想。tā guò qù shí cháng zài zǎo shàng de shí hòu míng xiǎng。

He used to meditate in the morning.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 冥想.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 冥想.

Directly before

  • 时候冥想1
  • 的冥想1
  • 打扰冥想1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 冥想

What does 冥想 mean in Chinese?

冥想 (míngxiǎng) means to meditate.

How do you pronounce 冥想?

冥想 is pronounced míngxiǎng.

Is 冥想 an HSK word?

冥想 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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