闷骚 (悶騷)
mēn sāo
Pinyin

Definition

闷骚 (悶騷)
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mēn sāo
  1. (coll.) outwardly cold or retiring but deep and passionate inside

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

闷
mēn
  1. 1 stuffy
  2. 2 shut indoors
  3. 3 to smother
  4. 4 to cover tightly
郁闷
yù mèn
  1. 1 gloomy
  2. 2 depressed
闷骚
mēn sāo
  1. 1 (coll.) outwardly cold or retiring but deep and passionate inside
沉闷
chén mèn
  1. 1 oppressive (of weather)
  2. 2 heavy
  3. 3 depressed
  4. 4 not happy
  5. 5 (of sound) dull
  6. 6 muffled
烦闷
fán mèn
  1. 1 moody
  2. 2 gloomy

Idioms (4)

闷声发大财
mēn shēng fā dà cái
  1. 1 to amass wealth while keeping a low profile (idiom)
散心解闷
sàn xīn jiě mèn
  1. 1 to divert one's mind from boredom (idiom)
消愁解闷
xiāo chóu jiě mèn
  1. 1 lit. to eliminate worry and dispel melancholy (idiom); diversion from boredom
  2. 2 to dispel depression or melancholy
  3. 3 to relieve stress
  4. 4 a relaxing pass-time
满腹牢骚
mǎn fù láo sāo
  1. 1 lit. belly full of complaints (idiom)
  2. 2 discontent
  3. 3 always moaning and complaining

Sample Sentences

那就得看细节了，主动型的，如果对你有好感，那一定是“你在干嘛呀”轰炸；“早安、午安、晚安”各种请安，要不然如果是闷骚型的，就看他是不是总能秒回你的信息。
nā jiù děi kàn xìjié le ，zhǔdòng xíng de ，rúguǒ duì nǐ yǒu hǎogǎn ，nà yīdìng shì “nǐ zài gànmá ya ”hōngzhà ；“zǎoān 、wǔān 、wǎn ān ”gèzhǒng qǐng ān ，yàoburán rúguǒ shì mēnsāo xíng de ，jiù kàn tā shì bùshì zǒng néng miǎo huí nǐ de xìnxī 。
Then that depends on the details. More pro-active types, if they're interested in you, will definitely bombard you with "What are you up to?"; and the three goods, "good morning, good afternoon and good evening", otherwise, if they're "still waters run deep" type, then you should see if he replies to your messages within seconds.
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