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Character

磅 bàng · páng

HSK 7–9Character2 readings

pound, a unit of weight; one pound is about 454 grams

Radical
石
Strokes
15
Structure
Left–right
Parts
石 旁
Traditional
磅
Frequency
#2338 most common character
Practice writing

Readings and meanings

bàngMain readingpángRare reading

bàng

bang4Main readingHSK 7–9
  1. pound, a unit of weight; one pound is about 454 grams
  2. scale, a machine for weighing things (as in 磅秤)

Examples

  • 这个西瓜重十磅。

    zhè ge xī guā zhòng shí bàng

    This watermelon weighs ten pounds.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 一磅鸡蛋有多少个?

    yī bàng jī dàn yǒu duō shao gè

    How many eggs are in one pound?

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  • 请把箱子放在磅上称一下。

    qǐng bǎ xiāng zi fàng zài bàng shàng chēng yí xià

    Please put the box on the scale to weigh it.

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Words that use “磅” as bàng

台磅tái bàngplatform balanceWord磅刷bàng shuālargest-size housepainter's brushWord磅秤bàng chèngscaleWord过磅guò bàngto weighWord重磅zhòng bàng(of a bomb) powerfulWord磅蛋糕bàng dàn gāopound cakeWord重磅炸弹zhòng bàng zhà dàn(fig.) sth that produces shockwavesWord

páng

pang2Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is bàng.

  1. very big, strong, and grand, like high mountains (as in 磅礴)
  2. full of power and strength (as in 磅礴)

Examples

  • 这座山很高,看起来很磅礴。

    zhè zuò shān hěn gāo, kàn qǐ lái hěn páng bó

    This mountain is very tall; it looks big and powerful.

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  • 这个音乐很磅礴,很好听。

    zhè ge yīn yuè hěn páng bó, hěn hǎo tīng

    This music is very powerful; I like it a lot.

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Words that use “磅” as páng

磅礴páng bómajesticWord

Stroke order

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