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táng

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táng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
táng | tang2
English translation
to parry, to block; to ward off, to evade

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About táng

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

táng

Contains the radical

shǒu

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

hand

Etymology of táng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

扌唐

Semantic compound

shǒu

Phonetic compound

Táng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shǒu represents the meaning and Táng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using táng

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shì yòng 铸铁 zhù tiě 制成 zhì chéng 最后 zuìhòu zài 外面 wài miàn táng le 一层 yī céng 石墨 shí mò

Made from cast iron, it is finished in graphite enamel.

问过这件 shì dàn 一味 yī wèi 搪塞 táng sè

I've asked her about it but she fobs me off.

脱落 tuō luò 搪瓷 táng cí de wǎn

a chipped enamel bowl

Words with táng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
搪塞 táng sè to muddle through搪塞 táng sè
搪瓷 táng cí enamel搪瓷 táng cí
táng to keep out táng
推搪 tuī táng to stall推搪 tuī táng

táng Decomposition & Compounds

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