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让

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to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被[bei4])

5 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,470 U+8BA9

How 让 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

讠 (semantic, “speech”) + 上 (phonetic, shàng)

components: 讠 上

How to remember it

yield · Heisig RSH #349

上 above + words

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 让

WordPinyinMeaning
红不让 hóng bù ràng home run (loanword); a big hit (hugely popular) (Tw)
让胡路区 Ràng hú lù Qū Ranghulu, a district of Daqing City 大慶市|大庆市[Da4 qing4 Shi4], Heilongjiang
产权转让 chǎn quán zhuǎn ràng transfer of property rights; (real estate) title transfer
当仁不让 dāng rén bù ràng to be unwilling to pass on one's responsibilities to others
可转让 kě zhuǎn ràng transferable; negotiable
阿比让 Ā bǐ ràng Abidjan (city in Ivory Coast)
互不相让 hù bù xiāng ràng neither giving way to the other
可转让证券 kě zhuǎn ràng zhèng quàn negotiable securities
让胡路 Ràng hú lù see 讓胡路區|让胡路区[Rang4 hu2 lu4 Qu1]
承让人 chéng ràng rén grantee (law)
让利 ràng lì to give a discount; to make a concession
出让 chū ràng to transfer (one's property or rights to sb else)
让开 ràng kāi to get out of the way; to step aside
让路 ràng lù to make way (for sth)
让球 ràng qiú to concede points (in a game)
转让 zhuǎn ràng to transfer (ownership, rights etc)
拱手让人 gǒng shǒu ràng rén (idiom) to surrender sth without resistance
拱手相让 gǒng shǒu xiāng ràng (idiom) to surrender sth without resistance
让位 ràng wèi to abdicate; to yield
寸步不让 cùn bù bù ràng (idiom) not to yield an inch