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ㄊㄤ

tāng

soup

湯 is a 12 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as tāng in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as shāng.

In simplified Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (water) and (expand/bright).

  • ㄊㄤ

    tāng

    soup

    • ㄕㄨㄟ ˙

      shui

      water

    • ㄧㄤ ˊ

      yáng

      expand/bright

2 stories have been written about this character — see all
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soup is glorified water
by 馬格瑞

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<soup>'s EASY to make. Just cook meat in WATER *on the stovetop*. Use [tong]s to inspect the meat.
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 湯

tāng
shāng

Definitions for 湯 pronounced as tāng

  • surname Tang
  • soup
  • hot or boiling water
  • decoction of medicinal herbs
  • water in which sth has been boiled

Definitions for 湯 pronounced as shāng

  • rushing current

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