幂(mì)

12 strokesTrad. 冪

(math.) power

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Character information

Pinyin
mì
Meaning
(math.) power; exponent; to cover with a cloth; cloth cover; veil
Strokes
12
HSK level
—
Traditional
冪

Origin & structure

Where 幂 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿱冖⿱旲巾

A cover 冖 cloth 巾; 冖 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

冖mì旲tái巾jīn

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

Traditional form 冪: A cover 冖 cloth 幕; 冖 also provides the pronunciation

How to write 幂 step by step

12 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 幂

Common words using 幂 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

chéng乘mì幂

(math.) to exponentiate; to raise (a number) to a power; exponentiation; po…

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mì幂děng等

idempotent (math.)

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sān三cì次mì幂

(math.) cube; power of 3

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Related characters

From 幂’s common words

乘等三次

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