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páng = p + ang2
one side / other / different / lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc)
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How to pronounce 旁

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
+ ang2 final

In the anglepod’s kitchen.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago

旁 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
liù = li + ou4
six / 6
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= mi + Ø4
"cover" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 14), occurring in 軍|军[jun1], 冠[guan1] etc, known as 禿寶蓋|秃宝盖[tu1 bao3 gai4] or 平寶蓋|平宝盖[ping2 bao3 gai4]
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fāng = f + ang1
square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter
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Characters with 旁 as component

bǎng = b + ang3
notice or announcement / list of names / public roll of successful examinees
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bàng = b + ang4
to row / oar / Taiwan pr. [beng4]
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to whip / Taiwan pr. [beng4]
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Words with 旁

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lateral / side / to the side / beside
to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger
aside / to the side of

Sentences with 旁

旁 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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páng

one side / other / different / lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc)

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The bourbon is a heavy-based rectangular glass bottle with rounded shoulders and a short, tapered neck. The bottle is filled with a deep amber liquid and features a thick, creamy off-white paper label with charred-edge detailing and bold, black serif typography. It is sealed with a natural cork stopper topped by a dark walnut wood cap, finished with a crimson wax seal dripping down the neck.