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荡

dàng

pond, pool; ripple, shake; to wash away, to wipe out

💡 Ideographic: Hot water 汤 wiping out plant life 艹; 汤 also provides the pronunciation

HSK 6 9 strokes Common (14%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

艹

cǎo

grass, weed, plant, herb

汤

tāng

soup, gravy, broth; hot water

⿱艹汤 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

cǎo

艹

grass, weed, plant, herb

📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 艸; grass sprouting

3 strokes

tāng

汤

soup, gravy, broth; hot water

🔤 Pictophonetic: 氵 (water) provides meaning, 昜 provides pronunciation

6 strokes HSK 4

shuǐ

氵

water

3 strokes

yáng

昜

bright, glorious; to expand, to open up

💡 Ideographic: Bright and open, like the dawn 旦

9 strokes

dàn

旦

dawn; morning; day

💡 Ideographic: The sun 日 rising over the horizon 一

5 strokes HSK 5

rì

日

sun; day; daytime

📷 Pictographic: The sun

4 strokes HSK 2

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

wù

勿

must not, do not; without, never

💡 Ideographic: A knife 勹 cutting fragments 丿 off

4 strokes HSK 5

Words Using 荡 (58)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

动荡 ↗

dòngdàng

unrest (social or political) / turmoil / upheaval / commotion

dòngdàng

动荡 ↗

HSK 6

unrest (social or political) / turmoil / upheaval / commotion

荡 ↗

dàng

to wash / to squander / to sweep away / to move / to shake / dissolute / pond

dàng

荡 ↗

to wash / to squander / to sweep away / to move / to shake / dissolute / pond

荡妇 ↗

dàngfù

slut / floozy / prostitute

dàngfù

荡妇 ↗

slut / floozy / prostitute

to drift / to wave / to float on the waves / to flutter in the wind

piāodàng

飘荡 ↗

to drift / to wave / to float on the waves / to flutter in the wind

闯荡 ↗

chuǎngdàng

to leave home to work / to get away from home / to wander the world / well-traveled / adventurous

chuǎngdàng

闯荡 ↗

to leave home to work / to get away from home / to wander the world / well-traveled / adventurous

扫荡 ↗

sǎodàng

to root out / to wipe out

sǎodàng

扫荡 ↗

to root out / to wipe out

回肠荡气 ↗

huíchángdàngqì

soul-stirring (of drama, poem or artwork) / heart-rending / deeply moving

huíchángdàngqì

回肠荡气 ↗

soul-stirring (of drama, poem or artwork) / heart-rending / deeply moving

坦荡 ↗

tǎndàng

magnanimous / broad and level

tǎndàng

坦荡 ↗

magnanimous / broad and level

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