Keyword
awn
- blade
- ray
- silvergrass
- Miscanthus sinensis
- Frequency
- #2355
- Strokes
- 6
Readings
máng
Mnemonic
艹 (grass) gives the meaning and 亡 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
光芒
rays of light; brilliant rays; radiance
芒果
(loanword) mango
芒
awn (of cereals); arista (of grain); tip (of a blade); Miscanthus sinensis (type of grass)
锋芒
tip (of pencil, spear etc); sharp point; cutting edge; spearhead; vanguard
芒硝
mirabilite (Na2SO4x10H2O); Glauber's salt
芒种
Mangzhong or Grain in Beard, 9th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 6th-20th June
锋芒毕露
to show off one's ability
光芒万丈
(idiom) boundless radiance; splendor
芒市
Mangshi, a county-level city in Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture 德宏傣族景颇族自治州 (DéhóngDǎizúJǐngpōzúZìzhìzhōu), Yunnan
芒康县
Markam, a county in Chamdo City 昌都市 (ChāngdūShì), Tibet
芒草
Miscanthus (genus of grass)
初露锋芒
first sign of budding talent; to display one's ability for the first time
芒刺在背
feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom); uneasy and nervous; to be on pins and needles
弗拉芒
Flemish, inhabitant of Flanders (Belgium)
五芒星
five-pointed star; pentagram
佛兰芒语
Flemish (language)
芒果汁
mango juice
针尖对麦芒
sharply opposed to each other, with neither prepared to give an inch (idiom)
六芒星
six-pointed star; hexagram