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tǎng

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tǎng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
tǎng | tang3
English translation
to trickle down, to flow, to drip; to shed tears

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About tǎng

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Number of strokes

11

Traditional form

tǎng

Contains the radical

shuǐ

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

water

Etymology of tǎng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

氵尚

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Phonetic compound

Shàng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and Shàng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using tǎng

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牧童 mù tóng qiān zhāo Niú tǎng Guò jiān .

The cowboy splashed his way across the shallow stream with his cow.

hěn 着急 zháojí ,汗水 hàn shuǐ 沿着 yán zhe de 面颊 miàn jiá Zhí tǎng 下来 xià lai .

He was so worried that sweat began to pour down his face.

河水 hé shuǐ tǎng hěn màn .

The river was running very slowly.

é shǎng zài tǎng hán .

His forehead was dripping with perspiration.

yòu kān 瑞珏, 瑞珏 zhēng qiān zhāo 孩子 háizi de shǒu zài 那里 nà li tǎng 眼泪 yǎn lèi .

She looked at Jui - chueh, holding Hai - chen's hand and weeping.

Words with tǎng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
流淌 liú tǎng to flow流淌 liú tǎng
tǎng to drip tǎng
淌口水 tǎng kǒu shuǐ to slobber淌口水 tǎng kǒu shuǐ

tǎng Decomposition & Compounds

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