昂昂

Chinese

 
high; soaring; raise
high; soaring; raise; lift; expensive; to raise one's head
 
high; soaring; raise
high; soaring; raise; lift; expensive; to raise one's head
simp. and trad.
(昂昂)
昂 昂

Pronunciation 1



Rime
Character 昂
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 疑 (31)
Final (韻) 唐 (101)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 五岡切
Baxter ngang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋɑŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋɑŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋaŋ/
Li
Rong
/ŋɑŋ/
Wang
Li
/ŋɑŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ŋɑŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
áng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ngong4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 昂
Reading # 1/1
No. 29
Phonetic
component
卬
Rime
group
陽
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
卬
Old
Chinese
/*ŋaːŋ/

Adjective

昂昂

  1. noble; outstanding
  2. proud; dignified
  3. high-spirited; brave-looking
Derived terms
  • 昂昂烈烈
  • 氣宇昂昂/气宇昂昂
  • 氣昂昂/气昂昂 (qì'áng'áng)
  • 顒顒昂昂/颙颙昂昂

Pronunciation 2


Adjective

昂昂

  1. (obsolete) virtuous; respectable (of a ruler)
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