芒
máng
Pinyin

Definition

芒
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máng
  1. awn (of cereals)
  2. arista (of grain)
  3. tip (of a blade)
  4. Miscanthus sinensis (type of grass)
  5. variant of 邙, Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan

Character Decomposition

Compounds (3)

荒
huāng
  1. 1 desolate
  2. 2 shortage
  3. 3 scarce
  4. 4 out of practice
  5. 5 absurd
  6. 6 uncultivated
  7. 7 to neglect
硭
máng
  1. 1 crude saltpeter
铓
máng
  1. 1 sharp point
  2. 2 point of sword

Related Words (10)

芒果
máng guǒ
  1. 1 mango (loanword)
光芒
guāng máng
  1. 1 rays of light
  2. 2 brilliant rays
  3. 3 radiance
锋芒
fēng máng
  1. 1 tip (of pencil, spear etc)
  2. 2 sharp point
  3. 3 cutting edge
  4. 4 spearhead
  5. 5 vanguard
芒
máng
  1. 1 awn (of cereals)
  2. 2 arista (of grain)
  3. 3 tip (of a blade)
  4. 4 Miscanthus sinensis (type of grass)
  5. 5 variant: 邙
  6. 6 Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan
芒康
Máng kāng
  1. 1 Markam county, Tibetan: Smar khams rdzong, in Chamdo prefecture 昌都地區|昌都地区[Chāng dū dì qū], Tibet

Idioms (3)

芒刺在背
máng cì zài bèi
  1. 1 feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom)
  2. 2 uneasy and nervous
  3. 3 to be on pins and needles
针尖对麦芒
zhēn jiān duì mài máng
  1. 1 sharply opposed to each other, with neither prepared to give an inch (idiom)
锋芒内敛
fēng máng nèi liǎn
  1. 1 to be talented yet self-effacing (idiom)

Sample Sentences

夏天有很多好吃的水果，譬如说西瓜、芒果。
xiàtiān yǒu hěn duō hǎochī de shuǐguǒ ，pìrú shuō xīguā 、mángguǒ 。
There are so many delicious fruits in the summer. For example, watermelons, mangos.
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西瓜，芒果，橙子，菠萝和葡萄。
xīguā ，mángguǒ ，chéngzi ，bōluó hé pútao 。
Watermelon, mango, orange, pineapple and grapes.
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芒果
mángguǒ
mango
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虽然它不是真正的钻石，但确有同样闪耀的光芒，最让人兴奋的是价格非常大众化。
suīrán tā bù shì zhēnzhèng de zuànshí ，dàn què yǒu tóngyàng shǎnyào de guāngmáng ，zuì ràng rén xīngfèn de shì jiàgé fēicháng dàzhònghuà 。
Although it's not a real diamond, it has the same sparkling radiance. But the most exciting thing is the extremely accessible price.
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哎，还有芒果慕斯，不行了，我的口水要流下来了。
āi ，háiyǒu mángguǒ mùsī ，bù xíng le ，wǒ de kǒushuǐ yào liú xiàlái le 。
Wow, there's a mango mousse cake too. I can't stand it. My mouth is watering.
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哈哈，你刚刚还嘲笑我呢，你这个芒果控，也受不了了吧。
hāhā ，nǐ gānggāng hái cháoxiào wǒ ne ，nǐ zhè ge mángguǒ kòng ，yě shòubuliǎo le ba 。
Ha ha, you were just making fun of me, you mango addict. You can't help yourself either.
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芒果呢？
mángguǒ ne ？
What about the mangos?
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芒果汁也很好喝！
mángguǒ zhī yě hěn hǎo hē ！
And the mango juice is delicious!
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喜欢，特别是椰子、芒果。
xǐhuan ，tèbié shì yēzi 、mángguǒ 。
Yes. Especially coconut and mango.
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嗯，我要芒果和梨。
ng4 ，wǒ yào mángguǒ hé lí 。
Hmm...I want mango and pear.
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