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CHINESE CHARACTER

huāng

慌

慌

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terribly

Numbered pinyin
huang1
English meanings
to get panicky, to lose one's head, (coll.) (after 得) unbearably, terribly

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 忄; right 荒.

  • Left

    忄
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  • Right

    荒
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    • Top

      芒
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    • Bottom

      川
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Meaning & sound clues

忄 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “heart”.

荒 is identified as the sound component (huāng). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 慌.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰忄荒

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    bié别huāng慌。

    Don't panic.

  2. 02

    xīnli心里fā发huāng慌。

    A nervous feeling.

  3. 03

    huāng慌de得shuō说bù不chū出。

    Too flustered to speak.

  4. 04

    huāng慌le了shǒujiǎo手脚。

    Froze up.

  5. 05

    yǒu有diǎn点huāng慌。

    A bit flustered.

  6. 06

    wěn稳zhù住。

    Stay calm.

Explore words connected to this character.

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