gāng

jar; vat; classifier for loads of laundry

Radical: 缶 HSK 8 n, q pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

缸 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 缸

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 缸.

气缸
qì gāng
cylinder (engine)
水缸
shuǐ gāng
water jar
汽缸
qì gāng
cylinder (of steam engine or internal combustion engine)
浴缸
yù gāng
bathtub
烟缸
yān gāng
ashtray
茶缸
chá gāng
酒缸
jiǔ gāng
wine jar
顶缸
dǐng gāng
to take the blame
鱼缸
yú gāng
fish tank
养鱼缸
yǎng yú gāng
aquarium
大染缸
dà rǎn gāng
烟灰缸
yān huī gāng
ashtray

Related characters (radical 缶)

Characters that share the radical .

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