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怏

yàng

Character

What 怏 means

1. discontented

Example sentences

• 你看起来病怏怏的，还好吗？
  You look sick; are you alright?

Characters built on 央

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

• 盎àng(literary) ancient earthenware container with a big belly and small mouth…
• 殃yāngcalamity
• 鸯yāngused in 鸳鸯
• 秧yāngsapling; seedling; sprout; (esp.) rice seedling; stem; stalk; vine; baby livestock; fry
• 泱yāngagitated (wind, cloud); boundless
• 鞅yāngmartingale (part of a horse's harness); used in 鞅鞅

Characters that look like 怏

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

• 峡xiágorge
• 陕Shǎnshort name for Shaanxi 陕西
• 抉juéto pick out; to single out
• 侏zhūdwarf
• 殃yāngcalamity
• 袂mèisleeve of a robe

Sounds the same

Read yàng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 样manner; pattern; way
• 漾to overflow; to ripple; used in place names
• 恙sickness
• 瀁ripples
• 鞅wooden yoke for a draft ox