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shǎng

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shǎng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shǎng | shang3
English translation
noon, midday; moment

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About shǎng

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

shǎng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Time word / 时间词 Shíjiān cí

Learning hint

sun

Etymology of shǎng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

日向

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

Xiàng

Explanation

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

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Example sentences using shǎng

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将军 Jiāngjūn 起初 qǐchū 愣愣 de duì 侯恩 chǒu le 半晌 bàn shǎng .

The General had looked at Hearn blankly.

Words with shǎng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
晌午 shǎng wǔ noon晌午 shǎng wǔ
半晌 bàn shǎng half of the day半晌 bàn shǎng
shǎng midday shǎng
一时半晌 yī shí bàn shǎng a short time一時半晌
上半晌 shàng bàn shǎng forenoon上半晌 shàng bàn shǎng
前晌 qián shǎng forenoon前晌 qián shǎng
晚晌 wǎn shǎng evening晚晌 wǎn shǎng
前半晌 qián bàn shǎng morning前半晌 qián bàn shǎng

shǎng Decomposition & Compounds

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