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搒

bàng

Character

What 搒 means

1. literaryto row (a boat)

Other readings

搒 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• péngto whip; to flog

Characters built on 旁

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

• 榜bǎngnotice or announcement; list of names; public roll of successful examinees
• 膀bǎngupper arm; wing
• 镑bàngpound (sterling) (loanword)
• 谤bàngto slander; to defame; to speak ill of
• 磅bàngscale (instrument for weighing); to weigh; (loanword) pound…
• 傍bàngnear; approaching; to depend on
• 螃pángused in 螃蟹
• 滂pāngrushing (water)

Sounds the same

Read bàng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 棒stick; club; cudgel
• 傍near; approaching; to depend on
• 磅scale (instrument for weighing); to weigh; (loanword) pound…
• 谤to slander; to defame; to speak ill of
• 镑pound (sterling) (loanword)
• 蚌mussel; clam
• 膀used in 吊膀子
• 榜(literary) oar; (metonym) boat; variant of 搒
• 蒡used in 牛蒡
• 塝the edge; border of a field
• 玤(gem)
• 艕two boats fastened side by side