yàng = y + ang4
manner / pattern / way / appearance / shape / classifier: kind, type
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How to pronounce 样

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.

= y initial

Y is for Maud Younger.

By Matthias • updated about 2 months ago
+ ang4 final

In the anglepod’s bathroom.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago

样 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
= mu + Ø4
(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden
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yáng = y + ang2
sheep / goat / CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]
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Characters with 样 as component

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

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this kind of / so / this way / like this / such
same / like / equal to / the same as / just like
how? / how about? / how was it? / how are things?

Sentences with 样

yǒu
zhè
yàng
guǎn
de

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