捧
to hold or offer with both hands; to sing the praises of; classifier for what can be held in both hands
11 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,297 U+6367
How 捧 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
An offering 奉 made with two hands 扌; 奉 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
carry in both hands · Heisig RSH #2603
fingers + 奉 proffer
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 捧
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 西子捧心 | Xī zǐ pěng xīn | (lit.) Xishi clasps at her heart (idiom); (fig.) a woman who is beautiful even when suffer… |
| 捧到天上 | pěng dào tiān shàng | to praise lavishly |
| 捧上天 | pěng shàng tiān | to praise to the skies; to shower with excessive praise |
| 捧角儿 | pěng jué r | erhua form of 捧角[peng3 jue2] |
| 众星捧月 | zhòng xīng pěng yuè | lit. all the stars cup themselves around the moon (idiom, from Analects); fig. to view sb … |
| 捧腹大笑 | pěng fù dà xiào | (idiom) to split one's sides laughing |
| 捧腹绝倒 | pěng fù jué dǎo | to laugh until it hurts; to laugh heartily |
| 捧花 | pěng huā | (wedding) bouquet |
| 受追捧 | shòu zhuī pěng | to be eagerly sought after |
| 捧红 | pěng hóng | to make popular; to make famous |
| 捧场 | pěng chǎng | to show one's support for a performer or theatrical troupe etc by attending their show; to… |
| 捧角 | pěng jué | to applaud and praise a favorite actor |
| 热捧 | rè pěng | a craze; a popular wave; a hit with the public |
| 捧臭脚 | pěng chòu jiǎo | (coll.) to bootlick |
| 捧托 | pěng tuō | to hold up with both hands |
| 捧杀 | pěng shā | to praise sb in a way that does them harm (e.g. by causing them to become complacent) |
| 捧腹 | pěng fù | to split one's sides laughing; to roar with laughter; (lit.) to hold one's belly with both… |
| 捧读 | pěng dú | (courteous) to read respectfully |
| 追捧 | zhuī pěng | to exhibit great enthusiasm for sb or sth; to embrace; favor; acclaim; adulation; high dem… |
| 吹捧 | chuī pěng | to flatter; to laud sb's accomplishments; adulation |