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Keyword
to ward off
  • to parry
  • to block
  • to evade
Frequency
#4448
Strokes
13
Readings
táng
Mnemonic
扌 (hand) gives the meaning and 唐 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
搪塞tángsè
to muddle through; to fob sb off; to beat around the bush; to dodge
搪táng
to keep out; to hold off; to ward off; to evade; to spread; to coat; to smear; to daub
推搪tuītáng
to offer excuses (colloquial); to stall