膻

shān · dàn

(old) a flock of sheep or goats

Radical: 月 Strokes: 17

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

有月脚服望能期背朝脱脑腾

Same radical

有月脚服望能期背朝脱脑腾胜脸腹

Stroke Order · 17 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

膻=⺼+亶

Etymology

meat

Meanings

(old) a flock of sheep or goats

shān

used in 膻中

dàn

fetid; gamy; rank

(esp.) hircine

shān

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Words with 膻 26 total

(TCM) acupuncture point CV-17, located in the middle of the chest膻中穴dàn zhōng xué boar taint, the taste or odor of sweat or urine in pork from uncastrated pigs猪膻味zhū shān wèi like ants pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful · the crowd runs after trash如蚁附膻rú yǐ fù shān

Idioms with 膻 5 total

like ants pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful · the crowd runs after trash如蚁附膻rú yǐ fù shān