āng

dirty

Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
⺼ meaning component

  Meaning component

ròu

  

meat, flesh

⺼ is a component form of .

亢 sound component

  Sound component

kàng

  

high

Evolution

肮 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
肮 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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āng

dirty; filthy

Most common words with 肮
Freq.
Word
Meaning

肮脏

dirty

dirty