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pěng = p + (e)ng3
to clasp / to cup the hands / to hold up with both hands / to offer (esp. in cupped hands) / to praise / to flatter
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How to pronounce 捧

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.

= p initial

P is for Pinocchio.

By Matthias • updated 4 months ago
+ (e)ng3 final

In the engine’s living room.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago

捧 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
fèng = f + (e)ng4
to offer (tribute) / to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc) / to esteem / to revere / to believe in (a religion) / to wait upon / to accept orders (from superior)
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shǒu = sh + ou3
"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc
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Characters with 捧 as component

捧 is not used as a component in another character.
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Words with 捧

to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge) / to root for sb / to sing sb's praises / to flatter
to flatter / to laud sb's accomplishments / adulation
uproarious / hilarious / to split one's sides laughing / lit. to hold one's belly with both hands

Sentences with 捧

捧 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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pěng

to clasp / to cup the hands / to hold up with both hands / to offer (esp. in cupped hands) / to praise / to flatter

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