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嘭

pēng

Character

What 嘭 means

1. onomatopoeiabang

Characters built on 彭

These share the phonetic component 彭 (Péng), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 膨péngswollen
• 澎péngused in 澎湃; Taiwan pr. pēng
• 甏bènga squat jar for holding wine, sauces etc
• 蟛péngused in 蟛蜞

Characters that look like 嘭

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 嘲cháoto ridicule; to mock
• 嘞leisentence-final particle similar to 了
• 嘣bēng(onomatopoeia) thump; boom; bang
• 锲qièto cut; to carve; to engrave
• 嘧mì(phonetic) as in pyrimidine
• 噻sāiused in transliteration

Sounds the same

Read pēng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 烹to boil; to brew (tea); to cook by briefly stir-frying and then mixing in sauce…
• 砰(onomatopoeia) bang; thump
• 抨attack; impeach
• 怦(onomatopoeia) the thumping of one's heart
• 匉noise of waters
• 漰noise of dashing waves
• 閛the sound of opening or closing the door
• 䦕variant of 閛
• 硑old variant of 砰