启蒙 qǐméng enlightenment

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Traditional: 啟蒙

Stroke order

启蒙 is written in 20 strokes across 2 characters.

启蒙 — the Chinese character for enlightenment (qǐméng), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 启蒙 — enlightenment

启 — 7 strokes
蒙 — 13 strokes

Senses

to instruct the young
to initiate
to awake sb from ignorance
to free sb from prejudice or superstition
primer
enlightened
the Enlightenment
Western learning from the late Qing dynasty

Characters in 启蒙

启 qǐ — to open; to start; to initiate
蒙 méng — (literary) sincere; honest; genuine; drizzle; mist

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

启蒙 is pronounced qǐméng and means “enlightenment”.

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