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
密布
mìbù
to be densely covered with
Characters in this word
布 bù
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 卫星图像显示，边境地区密布临时营地和补给路线。 Wèixīng túxiàng xiǎnshì, biānjìng dìqū mìbù línshí yíngdì hé bǔjǐ lùxiàn. Satellite images show that the border region is densely covered with temporary camps and supply routes.
- 天空乌云密布，看样子马上要下大雨。 Tiānkōng wūyún mìbù, kàn yàngzi mǎshàng yào xià dàyǔ. Dark clouds blanket the sky; it looks like heavy rain is about to fall.
- 江南水乡河道纵横，小桥密布，风景如画。 Jiāngnán shuǐxiāng hédào zònghéng, xiǎoqiáo mìbù, fēngjǐng rúhuà. The southern water towns are crisscrossed with canals and dense with little bridges, scenic as a painting.
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
- 密度 mìdù density
- 密集 mìjí to concentrate; dense
- 稠密 chóumì dense; thick
- 机密 jīmì confidential; secret; classified
- 精密 jīngmì precise; exact; sophisticated