懂中文 Dong Chinese

馒

mán

steamed bread

Phonosemantic compound. 饣 represents the meaning and 曼 represents the sound. Simplified form of 饅.

Components
饣 meaning component

饣  Meaning component

shí

  

eat

饣 is a component form of 食.

曼 sound component

曼  Sound component

màn

  

long

Evolution

馒 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
馒 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

馒 (饅) 

mán

steamed bread; steamed dumplings

Most common words with 馒
Freq.
Word
Meaning

馒头

steamed roll

馒

steamed bread