(àng)

10 strokes

(literary) ancient earthenware container with a big belly and small…

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Character information

Pinyin
àng
Meaning
(literary) ancient earthenware container with a big belly and small mouth; (literary) brimming; abundant
Strokes
10
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱央皿

In this compound, the meaning comes from (dish); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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

àng

(loanword) ounce (British imperial system)

Open 盎司 page →
àng

Anglo-Saxon

Open 盎撒 page →
àng

variant of 盎司[ang4 si1]

Open 盎斯 page →
àngrán

abundant; plentiful; overflowing; exuberant

Open 盎然 page →

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