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巟
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a watery waste

HSK 10
Abstract →Qualities
huāng
Phonosemantic compound. 亡 represents the sound and 川 represents the meaning.
Components
亡 deceased+ 川 river =
巟 a watery waste
亡
亡 Phonetic component
wáng deceased
old variant of 亡[wáng]
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川
川 Meaning component
chuān river
stream, river
Notes
Similar Characters
丧 mourn (simp)喪 funeral (trad/jp)妄 absurd忘 forget忙 busy望 expect氓 hoodlum汒 盲 blind罔 deceive肓 region between heart芒 mango虻 horsefly邙 henan侃 upright and strong圳 furrow in field夼 low氚 tritium訓 instruction (trad/jp)训 exegesis (simp)
Historical Evolution
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
巟
Regular
Modern
Chinese
巟 [huāng]
a watery waste; to reach
Example Sentences