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缃

xiāng

Character Traditional 緗

What 缃 means

1. light yellow color

Characters built on 相

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

• 想xiǎngto think (about); to think of; to devise; to think (that); to believe (that)
• 箱xiāngbox; trunk; chest
• 厢xiāngbox (in theater); side room; side
• 湘Xiāngabbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China…
• 葙xiāngsee 青葙, feather cockscomb (Celosia argentea)

Sounds the same

Read xiāng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 相each other; one another; mutually
• 箱box; trunk; chest
• 香fragrant; sweet smelling; aromatic
• 乡country or countryside; native place; home village or town
• 厢box (in theater); side room; side
• 镶to inlay; to embed; ridge
• 襄(literary) to assist
• 芗aromatic herb used for seasoning; variant of 香
• 骧(literary) to run friskily (of a horse); to raise; to hold high
• 忀to stroll; to ramble
• 欀inner lining of wooden utensils; component beam used in building construction…
• 𬙋cord to hold up sleeves