鞅

yāng · yàng

martingale (part of a horse's harness)

Radical: 革 Strokes: 14

Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

革鞋鞭鞠靴鞫鞍靶鞘鞴靳鞯

Same radical

革鞋鞭鞠靴鞫鞍靶鞘鞴靳鞯鞑鞲靼

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Character Decomposition

鞅=革+央

Etymology

leather

Meanings2 pronunciations

yāng

martingale (part of a horse's harness)

used in 鞅鞅 yāng yāng

yàng

wooden yoke for a draft ox

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Words with 鞅 28 total

wooden yoke for a draft ox牛鞅niú yàng ox harnessed for plowing鞅牛yàng niú dissatisfied; displeased; aggrieved鞅鞅yāng yāng (literary) busy (with work etc)鞅掌yāng zhǎng Shang Yang (c. 390-338 BC), legalist philosopher and statesman of the state of Qin, whose reforms paved the way for the eventual unification of the Chinese empire by the Qin dynasty商鞅Shāng Yāng lit. kicking up the dust and breaking the harness · fig. to ride like the wind (idiom)逸尘断鞅yì chén duàn yāng Shang Yang's political reform of Qin state of 356 BC and 350 BC, that put it on the road to world domination商鞅变法Shāng Yāng biàn fǎ

Idioms with 鞅 2 total Chain

lit. kicking up the dust and breaking the harness · fig. to ride like the wind (idiom)逸尘断鞅yì chén duàn yāng