殫悶

简 殚闷 · 繁 殫悶
Mandarin · pinyin dān mèn

Meanings

  1. to faint
  2. to swoon
  3. to lose consciousness
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殫
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悶
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殚
dān · utmost, entirely, quite; use up
闷
mèn · gloomy, depressed, melancholy
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1–4 · dan1 men4

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daan1 mun6

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