孟 mèng first month of a season; eldest amongst brothers
Made up of [皿 mǐn dish; vessel; shallow container radical 108, 子 zǐ child; sage; seed radical 39]Made with 8 strokes.
The element 'min' is a rough phonetic
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Also uses 皿 mǐn component: 蓝 lán (blue) 盆 pén (basin)
Also uses 子 zǐ component: 存 biān (to exist) 孚 fú (to trust) 孩 hái (child) 好 hǎo (good) 亨 hēng (prosperous) 季 jì (season) 孔 kǒng (great) 李 lǐ (plum) 孙 sūn (grandson) 孝 xiào (filial piety or obedience) 学 xué (study) 字 zì (letter)