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Meaning of 芒

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Pinyin: máng
English Definition: awn (of cereals); arista (of grain); tip (of a blade); Miscanthus sinensis (type of grass); variant of , Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan
Chinese Definition:
①某些禾本科植物种子壳上的细刺:针尖对麦芒。初露锋芒。
②像芒的东西:光芒。
③多年生草本植物,叶细长有尖,叶除可作绿篱和布置庭园外,又可作造纸原料和编织草鞋,嫩叶可做牛的饲料。
Total strokes: 9; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (grass) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
    • [ wáng ] death, destruction; to lose; to perish
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Example Words
光芒 guāng máng rays of light; brilliant rays; radiance
锋芒 fēng máng tip (of pencil, spear etc); sharp point; cutting edge; spearhead; vanguard
锋芒毕露 fēng máng to show off one's ability
芒种 máng zhòng Mangzhong or Grain in Beard, 9th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 6th-20th June
初露锋芒 chū fēng máng first sign of budding talent; to display one's ability for the first time
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Example Sentences
1
The dew drops glistened on the leaves of the flower.
2
耀
Countless stars shine in the dark night sky.
3
The diamond ring in her hand sparkled with a mysterious glow in the sun.
4
耀
These stars shine with a peaceful and tranquil light in the darkness.
5
Every morning, the first rays of sun shine through the window.