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穰

ráng

Character

What 穰 means

1. abundant
2. stalk of grain

Other readings

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

• Rángsurname Rang

Words containing 穰

• 司马穰苴Sī mǎ Ráng jūSima Rangju (c. 800 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), military strategist of the Qi…
• 人烟浩穰rén yān hào rángsee 人烟稠密

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…
• 瓤rángpulp (of fruit); sth inside a covering; bad
• 曩nǎngin former times
• 禳rángsacrifice for avoiding calamity

Sounds the same

Read ráng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 瓤pulp (of fruit); sth inside a covering; bad
• 禳sacrifice for avoiding calamity
• 勷haste
• 瀼dewy
• 蘘a kind of wild ginger