猛

měng = m + (e)ng3

ferocious / fierce / violent / brave / suddenly / abrupt / (slang) awesome

猛 = 孟 + 犭 : Mencius' (孟) dachshund (犭) did a dump inside of the engine ((e)ng3) and Mencius is furious (猛). He ferociously yells at his dachshund and is in turn yelled at by Mahatma Gandhi (m) who oversees engine.

猛 character breakdown

猛
- 孟
  - 子
    - 一
    - 了
      - 乛
      - 亅
  - 皿
- 犭

mèng = m + (e)ng4

surname Meng

孟 = 子 + 皿 : Mnemonic symbol: Mencius, 孟子.

Mencius (孟) poses Mahatma Gandhi (m) a riddle in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4). He asks Mahatma Gandhi to have an egg (子) sit upright on the table. Mahatma Gandhi gives up after many tries and Mencius shows him how to do it: using a shallow bowl (皿) as egg cup.

mèng = m + (e)ng4

first month of a season / eldest amongst brothers

孟 = 子 + 皿 : Mnemonic symbol: Mencius, 孟子.

Mencius (孟) poses Mahatma Gandhi (m) a riddle in the engine's bathroom ((e)ng4). He asks Mahatma Gandhi to have an egg (子) sit upright on the table. Mahatma Gandhi gives up after many tries and Mencius shows him how to do it: using a shallow bowl (皿) as egg cup.

quǎn = qu + an3

three-stroke form of Kangxi radical 94 犬[quan3]

Cupid takes his dachshund out for a walk to the anthill, where he has a drink with his dachshund.

Characters with 猛 as component

猛 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 猛

bold and powerful / brave and fierce

fierce / violent / ferocious

bold and powerful

lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom) / fig. great scourges / extremely dangerous or threatening things

to swim with head submerged

suddenly / unexpectedly / taken by surprise / at unawares

suddenly / unexpectedly

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

Tamil Tigers

at first glance / first impression

suddenly

Sentences with 猛

猛 currently does not appear in any sentence.