This is the 4911th most frequent Chinese word.


"谜" means "riddle" or "mystery."


In this example, '谜' depicts something unknown or unexplained in a broader, often scientific context.

这个宇宙中的许多现象仍然是个谜。

Many phenomena in the universe remain a mystery.


In this sentence, '谜' is used metaphorically to describe life as a complex question or puzzle that requires thinking and understanding.

生活是一道难解的谜。

Life is a difficult puzzle to solve.


Here, '谜' refers to '谜语,' which are riddles or word puzzles designed to challenge one's thinking.

他喜欢用谜语来测试朋友的才智。

He likes using riddles to test his friends' intelligence.