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臜

zā

Character Traditional 臢

What 臜 means

1. used in {腌臜|ā zā}
2. Taiwan pr. zāng

Words containing 臜

• 腌臜ā zādirty; filthy; awkward

Characters built on 月

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

• 腊làancient practice of offering sacrifices to the gods in the 12th lunar month…
• 腌āused in 腌臜; Taiwan pr. āng
• 肭nàused in 腽肭

Sounds the same

Read zā, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 咂to sip; to smack one's lips; to taste
• 匝(literary) to encircle; to go around; to surround; (literary) whole; full…
• 扎to tie; to bind; classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle
• 拶(literary) to force; to coerce