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禳

ráng

Character

What 禳 means

1. sacrifice for avoiding calamity

Words starting with 禳

• 禳解ráng jiěto pray to the gods for the avoidance of a misfortune

Words containing 禳

• 祈福禳灾qí fú ráng zāito pray for luck and sacrifice to avoid disasters (i.e. traditional superstitions)

Characters built on 襄

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

• 壤rǎng(bound form) soil; earth; (literary) the earth (contrasted with heaven 天
• 嚷rǎngto shout; to bellow; to make a big deal of sth
• 攘rǎng(literary) to push up one's sleeves; (literary) to reject; to resist…
• 穰rángabundant; stalk of grain
• 瓤rángpulp (of fruit); sth inside a covering; bad
• 曩nǎngin former times

Sounds the same

Read ráng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 瓤pulp (of fruit); sth inside a covering; bad
• 穰abundant; stalk of grain
• 勷haste
• 瀼dewy
• 蘘a kind of wild ginger