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torrential

HSK 10
Abstract →Qualities
pāng
ホウ、ボウ
방
Components
氵 water (drops)+ 旁 side =
滂 torrential
氵 Meaning component
shui water (drops)
water
water
旁 Phonetic component
páng side
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Notes
Similar Characters
泪 weep (simp)派 faction涉 ford渔 fish (simp)漁 fishing (trad/jp)柒 number seven染 dye梁 Liang氾 overflow (trad/jp)氿 spring汀 sandbar汁 juice汇 confluence of rivers (simp)汉 Chinese people (simp)汊 a branching stream汐 night tides汒 汔 close汕 basket for catching fish汗 sweat
Historical Evolution
Bronze Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
Bronze
Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 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)
滂
Regular
Modern
Chinese
滂 [pāng]
rushing (water)
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (3)
滂沱 [pāng​tuó] #50,010
pouring
滂沱大雨 [pāng​tuó​dà​yǔ] #51,884
torrents of rain (idiom)
涕泗滂沱 [tì​sì​pāng​tuó] #70,007
a flood of tears and mucus
JAPANESE WORDS (3)
滂沱 [ぼうだ] #37,442
streaming (of tears)
澎湃 [ほうはい] #112,302
as the sound of surging water
落涙滂沱 [らくるいぼうだ]
tears streaming down one's cheeks