Chinese Character 仰 (joeng5 ngong5 | yang3 ) : face upward; admire

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仰
joeng5 ngong5 yang3
[1] face upward; raise (one's head); look up at [2] admire; respect; look up to [3] rely on; depend on In Jyutping, [joeng5] is the standard reading and often used in literary context; [ngong5] is the variant reading and only used in colloquial context for the first meaning. [ngong5] has a nasal-stop alternant in [ngok6]. Stroke count: 6 Level: 3 Radical: 亻 (#9) This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
仰
This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 1st Dec 2008
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瞻仰 zim1 joeng5 zhan1 yang3 = to revere; to admire 信仰 seon3 joeng5 xin4 yang3 = religion; conviction; belief 景仰 ging2 joeng5 jing3 yang3 = to admire 仰泳 joeng5 wing6 yang3 yong3 = backstroke; back crawl 仰慕 joeng5 mou6 = adoration 仰角 joeng5 gok3 yang3 jiao3 = angle of elevation 仰觀 joeng5 gun1 = [v] to look up 仰望 joeng5 mong6 = to look up to; to respect; to admire 仰天大笑 joeng5 tin1 daai6 siu3 = [exp] to have a good laugh 久仰 gau2 joeng5 jiu3 yang3 = I have been looking forward to seeing you See all 16 compounds

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Decimal representation of this word: 仰
Unicode code for this character: U+4ef0 (off-site link)

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