密 mì
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 宀 — roof
- Made of
- 宓 quiet, silent, still 山 mountain, hill, peak
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
密度
mìdù
density
Characters in this word
度 dù
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 广 — broad, vast, wide
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 人口密度过高会给交通和住房带来压力。 Rénkǒu mìdù guò gāo huì gěi jiāotōng hé zhùfáng dài lái yālì. Excessive population density will put pressure on transport and housing.
- 水的密度比油大，所以油浮在水上。 Shuǐ de mìdù bǐ yóu dà, suǒyǐ yóu fú zài shuǐ shàng. Water is denser than oil, so oil floats on water.
- 这个城市的建筑密度很高，绿地很少。 Zhège chéngshì de jiànzhù mìdù hěn gāo, lǜdì hěn shǎo. This city has a very high building density and little green space.
Related words
- 保密 bǎomì to keep secret
- 紧密 jǐnmì close; tight
- 秘密 mìmì secret
- 密 mì dense; close together
- 密码 mìmǎ password
- 密切 mìqiè close; careful
- 亲密 qīnmì close; intimate
- 密集 mìjí to concentrate; dense
- 稠密 chóumì dense; thick
- 机密 jīmì confidential; secret; classified
- 精密 jīngmì precise; exact; sophisticated
- 茂密 màomì dense; luxuriant