懂中文 Dong Chinese

疡

yáng

ulcers

Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 昜 represents the sound. Simplified form of 瘍.

Components
疒 meaning component

疒  Meaning component

nè

  

sick

昜 sound component

昜  Sound component

yáng

  

bright

Evolution

疡 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
疡 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

疡 (瘍) 

yáng

ulcers, sores; infection; ulcers; sores

Most common words with 疡
Freq.
Word
Meaning

溃疡

ulcer

疡

ulcers