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抨

pēng

Character

What 抨 means

1. attack
2. impeach

Example sentences

• 每个人都抨击我的意见。
  Měi ge rén dōu pēngjī wǒ de yìjiàn.
  Everyone attacked my opinion.

Words starting with 抨

• 抨击pēng jīto attack (verbally or in writing)

Characters built on 平

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

• 砰pēng(onomatopoeia) bang; thump
• 秤chēngto weigh (variant of 称
• 怦pēng(onomatopoeia) the thumping of one's heart

Characters that look like 抨

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

• 押yāto mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody
• 抖dǒuto tremble; to shake out; to reveal
• 怦pēng(onomatopoeia) the thumping of one's heart
• 杵chǔpestle; to poke
• 栉zhìcomb; to comb; to weed out
• 狎xiá(bound form; literary) to take liberties with sb or sth; to treat frivolously

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
• 嘭(onomatopoeia) bang
• 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