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谜语

謎語
mí yǔ
HSK 5
riddle, conundrum
noun
Measure words:条 tiáo

Example Sentences

这个谜语很难，我想了很久。
zhègè míyǔ hěn nán ， wǒxiǎng le hěnjiǔ 。
This riddle is very difficult; I thought for a long time.
小朋友们喜欢猜谜语。
xiǎopéngyǒu mén xǐhuān cāi míyǔ 。
The children like to guess riddles.
老师给我们出了一道有趣的谜语。
lǎoshī gěi wǒmen chūle yīdào yǒuqù de míyǔ 。
The teacher gave us an interesting riddle.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

谜题mítí
puzzle
A more general term that refers to any type of puzzle, while '谜语' specifically refers to riddles that often have a playful element.

Words Ending With 语

汉语Han4 yǔ
Chinese language
词语cí yǔ
word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); term (e.g. technical term); expression
成语chéng yǔ
"Chinese set expression, often made up of 4 characters or two couplets of 4 characters each, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage; set expression
母语mǔ yǔ
native language; mother language

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Individual Characters

谜mí
puzzle
语yǔ
dialect, language, speech

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