Stroke order for 央

yāng
HSK 5HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

v
Often used in written or slightly formal contexts (e.g., 央人帮忙, 央求). It implies a personal, earnest request to someone.
to beg; to plead; to request earnestly.
恳求;请求。
Words:
央求央告央人作保央恳央及
Synonyms:
Sentences:
  1. ()(yāng)(qiú)()()(ràng)()(wǎn)(shuì)()(huìr)
    She begged her mother to let her stay up a bit later.
  2. ()(yāng)()(bāng)()(xiū)(gǎi)()(xià)(jiǎn)()
    He pleaded with me to help him revise his resume.
n
This sense is almost never used independently in modern speech; it mainly exists within set words like 中央 or 未央.
center; middle; core.
中心;中间。
Words:
中央当央大厅中央
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Sentences:
  1. 广(guǎng)(chǎng)(zhōng)(yāng)(yǒu)()(zuò)(diāo)(xiàng)
    There is a statue in the center of the square.
  2. (zhè)()(huà)(de)(shì)(jué)(jiāo)(diǎn)(zài)(zhōng)(yāng)
    The visual focus of this painting is in the center.

Writing & Component

Radical
Structuresingle
Stroke Count5
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