Keyword
to usurp
- to seize
- to repel
- Frequency
- #4033
- Strokes
- 20
Readings
rǎng
Mnemonic
扌 (hand) gives the meaning and 襄 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
熙熙攘攘
(idiom) bustling with activity
熙来攘往
a place buzzing with activity (idiom)
攘
(literary) to push up one's sleeves; (literary) to reject; to resist; (literary) to seize; to steal; (literary) to perturb; Taiwan pr. ráng
扰攘
bustling; to create trouble; to disturb
熙攘
restless
攘夷
to repel the barbarians
攘臂
to bare one's arms (in agitation)
攘外
to resist foreign aggression
攘攘
disorderly; confused; chaotic