Chinese words pronounced meng (any tone) 21 words, in the 4 tones meng is read in. mēng (1st tone) 1 words 蒙(mēng) to deceive 懞(méng) sincere 濛(méng) drizzle 矇(mēng) to deceive méng (2nd tone) 11 words 蒙(méng) sincere 盟(méng) oath 虻(méng) horsefly 萌(méng) to sprout 曚(méng) twilight before dawn 懞(méng) sincere 濛(méng) drizzle 矇(méng) blind 盟(méng) oath 虻(méng) horsefly All 11 words pronounced méng měng (3rd tone) 9 words 猛(měng) ferocious 蒙(měng) Mongol ethnic group 锰(měng) manganese 懵(měng) confused 蠓(měng) midge 猛(měng) ferocious 懞(méng) sincere 濛(méng) drizzle 矇(méng) blind 錳(měng) manganese All 9 words pronounced měng mèng (4th tone) 2 words 梦(mèng) dream 孟(mèng) first month of a season 夢(mèng) dream 孟(mèng) first month of a season Often confused with meng men in any tone 12 words