滂 (pong4 pong1 | pang1) : gushing; pouring; torrential

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滂

pong4 pong1

pang1

[literary] (of water) gushing; pouring; torrential

Jyutping pong4 is standard reading; pong1 is variant. See [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]

Stroke count: 13

Level: 3

Radical: 水 (#85)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

滂

This word has been viewed 2518 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by 穆斯林 on 24th Dec 2010 06:29 and last edited on 10th Oct 2013 00:52

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滂沱大雨 pong4 to4 daai6 yu5 pang1 tuo2 da4 yu3 = torrential rain; heavy downpour

涕泗滂沱 tai3 si3 pong4 to4 ti4 si4 pang1 tuo2 = to be soaked in tears and snivel

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Decimal representation of this word: 滂
Unicode code for this character: U+6ec2 (off-site link)

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