huāng

region between heart and diaphragm

Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
⺼ meaning component

  Meaning component

ròu

  

meat, flesh

⺼ is a component form of .

亡 sound component

  Sound component

wáng

  

death

Evolution

肓 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
肓 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

huāng

region between heart and diaphragm

Most common words with 肓
Freq.
Word
Meaning

病入膏肓

the situation is hopeless

region between heart and diaphragm