táng = t + ang2
to keep out / to hold off / to ward off / to evade / to spread / to coat / to smear / to daub
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How to pronounce 搪

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.

= t initial

T is for Tecumseh, leader of the Shawnee.

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+ ang2 final

In the anglepod’s kitchen.

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搪 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
shǒu = sh + ou3
"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc
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táng = t + ang2
Tang dynasty (618-907) / to exaggerate / empty / in vain / old variant of 螗[tang2]
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Characters with 搪 as component

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

to muddle through / to fob sb off / to beat around the bush / to dodge
to offer excuses (colloquial) / to stall

Sentences with 搪

搪 currently does not appear in any sentence.

Want to remember 搪 for good?

Make it your learning target and MandarinBanana works out the shortest route to it: the two sounds its syllable is built from, then the components of the character itself, one short step at a time. No account needed to start.

táng

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

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