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搪

táng

to parry, to block; to ward off, to evade

🔤 Pictophonetic: 扌 (hand) provides meaning, 唐 provides pronunciation

HSK 13 strokes Uncommon (41%)

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the Tang dynasty; Chinese; empty, exaggerated; surname

⿰扌唐 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

shǒu

扌

hand

📷 Pictographic: A hand with the fingers splayed; compare 手

3 strokes

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

jué

亅

hook

1 strokes

táng

唐

the Tang dynasty; Chinese; empty, exaggerated; surname

💡 Ideographic: Children learning how to read 口 and write 肀 in school 广

10 strokes HSK 6

guǎng

广

broad, vast, wide; building, house

💡 Ideographic: A lean-to 厂, suggesting a building

3 strokes HSK 4

⿱肀口

Radical component

Words Using 搪 (5)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

搪塞 ↗

tángsè

to muddle through / to fob somebody off / to beat around the bush / to dodge

tángsè

搪塞 ↗

to muddle through / to fob somebody off / to beat around the bush / to dodge

推搪 ↗

tuītáng

to offer excuses (colloquial) / to stall

tuītáng

推搪 ↗

to offer excuses (colloquial) / to stall

搪 ↗

táng

to keep out / to hold off / to ward off / to evade / to spread / to coat / to smear / to daub

táng

搪 ↗

to keep out / to hold off / to ward off / to evade / to spread / to coat / to smear / to daub

to make a lot of excuses

jiècítuītáng

借词推搪 ↗

to make a lot of excuses