鞅
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martingale (part of a horse's harness); used in 鞅鞅[yang1 yang1]
14 strokes
Dict coverage rank #3,432 U+9785
How 鞅 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
革 (semantic, “leather”) + 央 (phonetic, yāng)
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 央
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 央 (yāng) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 央 sound component | yāng | central; to beg; to run out |
| 英 | yīng | petal, flower, leaf; brave, heroic; English |
| 映 | yìng | to project; to reflect; to shine |
| 秧 | yāng | shoots, sprouts; young rice plants |
| 盎 | àng | pot, cup, bowl; abundant |
| 殃 | yāng | misfortune, disaster, calamity |
| 鸯 | yāng | female mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) |
| 泱 | yāng | great, expansive; agitated |
| 怏 | yàng | discontented, dispirited, sad |
Words containing 鞅
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 商鞅变法 | Shāng Yāng biàn fǎ | Shang Yang's political reform of Qin state 秦國|秦国 of 356 BC and 350 BC, that put it on the … |
| 逸尘断鞅 | yì chén duàn yāng | lit. kicking up the dust and breaking the harness; fig. to ride like the wind (idiom) |
| 商鞅 | Shāng Yāng | Shang Yang (c. 390-338 BC), legalist philosopher and statesman of the state of Qin 秦國|秦国[Q… |
| 牛鞅 | niú yàng | wooden yoke for a draft ox |
| 鞅牛 | yàng niú | ox harnessed for plowing |
| 鞅掌 | yāng zhǎng | (literary) busy (with work etc) |
| 鞅鞅 | yāng yāng | dissatisfied; displeased; aggrieved |