ràng

to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被)

Radical: 讠 HSK 2 v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

让 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 让

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 让.

互让
hù ràng
出让
chū ràng
to transfer (one's property or rights to sb else)
割让
gē ràng
to cede
容让
róng ràng
to make a concession
忍让
rěn ràng
to exercise forbearance
承让
chéng ràng
you let me win (said politely after winning a game)
礼让
lǐ ràng
禅让
shàn ràng
to abdicate
租让
zū ràng
to lease out
让位
ràng wèi
to abdicate
让利
ràng lì
让坐
ràng zuò
to give up one's seat

Related characters (radical 讠)

Characters that share the radical .

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