giáng
Pronunciation
Northern
/zaːŋ˧˥/
Central
/ja̰ːŋ˩˧/
Southern
/jaːŋ˧˥/
Listen
flat
Noun
flat
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2 senses
Meaning
2 senses
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Meaning
2 senses
Noun
Sense 1
Noun
flat
A musical sign indicating that the pitch of a note is to be lowered by a half step (a flat).
Verb
Sense 2
Verb
inflict heavily Movement & Sport
To deliver forcefully from above or inflict heavily (usually of a blow, punishment, or disaster).
Parts
降
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Parts
降
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
降
Candidates by syllable
giáng
降
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Similar
giăng / giạng / giàng / giằng …
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Similar
giăng / giạng / giàng / giằng …
Use
giáng hạ / giáng sinh / giáng thủy / giáng sinh vui vẻ …
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Use
giáng hạ / giáng sinh / giáng thủy / giáng sinh vui vẻ …