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áng

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áng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
áng | ang2
English translation
to lift
to raise
to raise one's head
high
high spirits
soaring
expensive
to rise; proud, bold, upright

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About áng

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

áng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng

Learning hint

sun

Etymology of áng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

日卬

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

áng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and áng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using áng

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丢失 diū shī 数据 shùjù de 内存 nèi cún 硬盘 yìng pán de 成本 chéngběn guì le 很多,可靠 kěkào de 宽带 kuān dài 网络 Wǎngluò 更加 gèng jiā 昂贵 ángguì .

Nonvolatile solid - state memory is a lot more expensive than disk drives are.

hāi , 他们 tā men 自行车 zìxíngchē dìng le zhè bān 昂贵 ángguì de 价钱 jià qian .

Why, they set stiff prices on the bikes.

考利 áng 老头子 lǎo tóu zi 亲手 qīn shǒu 调制 tiáo zhì 饮料 yǐnliào , gěi 每人 měi rén le bēi .

Don Corleone himself mixed drinks and brought one to each man.

除去 chú qù 昂贵 ángguì de 房租 fáng zū , 这个 zhè ge yuè Huán 净余150 Yuán .

After paying a high rent for the house, we still have 150 yuan left.

áng zhāo tóu , bēi tǐng 笔直 bǐ zhí .

She held her head erect and her back straight.

Words with áng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
áng to lift áng
昂贵 ángguì expensive昂貴
里昂 Lǐ áng Lyon, French city on the Rhône里昂 Lǐ áng
高昂 gāo áng expensive高昂 gāo áng
激昂 jī áng impassioned激昂 jī áng
昂首 áng shǒu head high昂首 áng shǒu
斗志昂扬 dòu zhì áng yáng having high fighting spirit鬥志昂揚
昂扬 áng yáng elated昂揚
昂首阔步 áng shǒu kuò bù to strut昂首闊步
塞拉利昂 Sài lā lì áng Sierra Leone塞拉利昂 Sài lā lì áng
慷慨激昂 kāng kǎi jī áng impassioned慷慨激昂 kāng kǎi jī áng
李昂 Lǐ Áng Li Ang, personal name of fifteenth Tang emperor Wenzong 文宗 Wén zōng [Wén​zōng] (809-840), reigned 827-840李昂 Lǐ Áng
昂首挺胸 áng shǒu tǐng xiōng in fine mettle (of animal)昂首挺胸 áng shǒu tǐng xiōng
昂然 áng rán upright and unafraid昂然 áng rán
氟利昂 fú lì áng freon (chemistry)氟利昂 fú lì áng
莱昂纳多 Lái áng nà duō Leonardo (name)萊昂納多

áng Decomposition & Compounds

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áng Decomposition

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