sāng = s + ang1
surname Sang
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sāng = s + ang1
(bound form) mulberry tree
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sāng = s + ang1
old variant of 桑[sang1]
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How to pronounce 桑

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= s initial

Socrates.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago
+ ang1 final

In front of the anglepod.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago

桑 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
ruò = ru + o4
old variant of 若[ruo4] / obedient / ancient mythical tree
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= mu + Ø4
(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden
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Characters with 桑 as component

throat / voice
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(literary) forehead
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to push forcefully / to shove
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Words with 桑

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Sentences with 桑

桑 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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sāng

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