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11 strokes
Character #600 · The First 1000

mì

secret

dense; close; thick; intimate; close; secret; confidential

Strokes
11
Both scripts
密
Poster cell
L22

简 = 繁密 is the same in both scripts. The switch changes the example words.

01 常用词语

Common words with

  • mìqiè close
  • mìmì secret
  • jǐnmì inseparably close
  • mìmǎ password; code
  • bǎomì to keep sth confidential
  • qīnmì intimate
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 密

Write 密 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, mì, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

A4 PDF US Letter PDF
Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell L22 · 28 × 36 grid

密 is #600 on The First 1000 poster.

All 1,000 characters, printable at home.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 密 mean in English?
密 (mì) means "secret": dense; close; thick; intimate; close; secret; confidential.
How do you pronounce 密?
密 is pronounced mì in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄇㄧˋ.
How many strokes does 密 have?
密 has 11 strokes, in both simplified and traditional Chinese.
Is 密 the same in traditional Chinese?
Yes. 密 is written the same way in simplified and traditional Chinese.
What are common words with 密?
Common words that use 密 include 密切 (mìqiè, close), 秘密 (mìmì, secret), 紧密 (jǐnmì, inseparably close), 密码 (mìmǎ, password; code).
How common is 密?
密 is number 600 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell L22 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.