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胖
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fat

HSK 3
Abstract →Qualities
pàng
ハン
반
Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 半 represents the sound.
Components
⺼ meat (side)+ 半 half =
胖 fat
⺼ Meaning component
ròu meat (side)
meat
⺼ is a component form of 肉.
半 Phonetic component
bàn half
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Notes
Similar Characters
媠 lazy育 education冑 helmet (trad)朊 protein肋 chest肌 muscle肓 region between heart肘 elbow肚 belly肛 anus肜 to sacrifice on肝 liver肟 an organic compound肠 emotions (simp)股 thigh肢 limb肤 superficial (simp)肩 shoulder肪 animal fat肫 the gizzard of a fowl
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
胖
Regular
Modern
Chinese
胖 [pán]
healthy; at ease
胖 [pàng]
fat; plump
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
胖 はん
Han given name
胖 ばん
Ban given name
胖 ゆたか
Yutaka given name
CHINESE WORDS (31)
胖子 [pàng​zi] #3,237
fat person
肥胖 [féi​pàng] #9,121
fat
发胖 [fā​pàng] #19,298
to put on weight
发胖 [fā​pàng] #19,298
to put on weight
矮胖 [ǎi​pàng] #24,333
short and stout
胖乎乎 [pàng​hū​hū] #25,205
chubby
肥胖症 [féi​pàng​zhèng] #47,000
obesity
胖嘟嘟 [pàng​dū​dū] #41,605
plump
打肿脸充胖子 [dǎ​zhǒng​liǎn​chōng​pàng​zi] #45,159
lit. to swell one's face up by slapping it to look imposing (idiom); to seek to impress by feigning more than one's abilities
打肿脸充胖子 [dǎ​zhǒng​liǎn​chōng​pàng​zi] #45,159
lit. to swell one's face up by slapping it to look imposing (idiom); to seek to impress by feigning more than one's abilities
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JAPANESE WORDS (1)
肥胖 [ひはん] #261,747
obesity