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  *黃* | 黃* | *黃
yellow / pornographic / to fall through
HSK 2
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  *慌* | 慌* | *慌
to get panicky; to lose one's head / (coll.) (after ) unbearably; terribly
HSK 5
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  *晃* | 晃* | *晃
to dazzle / to flash past
HSK 7-9
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  *晃* | 晃* | *晃
to sway / to shake / to wander about
HSK 7-9
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  *荒* | 荒* | *荒
desolate / shortage / scarce / out of practice / absurd / uncultivated / to neglect
HSK 7-9
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  *㨪* | 㨪* | *㨪
variant of
HSK 7-9
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  *黃* | 黃* | *黃
surname Huang or Hwang
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  *磺* | 磺* | *磺
sulfur
Huang Zunxian (1848-1905), Qing dynasty poet and diplomat, author of A Record of Japan 日本國誌|日本国志, an extended analysis of Meiji Japan
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  *鰉* | 鰉* | *鰉
sturgeon
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  *癀* | 癀* | *癀
used in 癀病
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  *鷬* | 鷬* | *鷬
black-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis)
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  *偟* | 偟* | *偟
(literary) free time; leisure / variant of
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  *皝* | 皝* | *皝
luminous / bright hoary, white
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  *潢* | 潢* | *潢
dye paper / lake / pond / mount scroll
Yellow River or Huang He
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  *篁* | 篁* | *篁
(bamboo) / bamboo grove
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  *凰* | 凰* | *凰
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  *簧* | 簧* | *簧
reed (of a music instrument) / spring; coil
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  *恍* | 恍* | *恍
(bound form) in a hazy state of mind / (bound form) to snap out of that state / used in 恍如 and 恍若
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  *塃* | 塃* | *塃
(dialect) newly-mined ore
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  *謊* | 謊* | *謊
lies / to lie
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  *皇* | 皇* | *皇
surname Huang
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  *蝗* | 蝗* | *蝗
locust
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  *喤* | 喤* | *喤
sobbing / sound of bell
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  *煌* | 煌* | *煌
brilliant
Huang Chao (-884), leader of peasant uprising 875-884 in late Tang
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  *惶* | 惶* | *惶
(bound form) fear; dread; anxiety; trepidation
Huang Zongxi (1610-1695), scholar and writer of the Ming-Qing transition
Bayankala mountain range in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, watershed of 黃河|黄河 Huang He river
Huang Shigong, also known as Xia Huanggong 夏黃公|夏黄公 (dates of birth and death uncertain), Daoist hermit of the Qin Dynasty 秦代 and purported author
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  *璜* | 璜* | *璜
semicircular jade ornament
Taishang Huang / Retired Emperor / father of the reigning emperor / fig. puppet master
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  *鍠* | 鍠* | *鍠
sound of drums and bells / trident
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  *衁* | 衁* | *衁
blood
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  *榥* | 榥* | *榥
screen
late Tang peasant uprising 875-884 led by Huang Chao
Huang Tao (840-911), late Tang poet
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  *巟* | 巟* | *巟
a watery waste / to reach
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  *鎤* | 鎤* | *鎤
sound of a bell / small bell
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  *湟* | 湟* | *湟
name of a river
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  *熀* | 熀* | *熀
bright / dazzling
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  *徨* | 徨* | *徨
used in 彷徨
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  *蟥* | 蟥* | *蟥
horse-leech
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  *隍* | 隍* | *隍
dry moat / god of city
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  *幌* | 幌* | *幌
shop sign / (literary) window curtain
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  *滉* | 滉* | *滉
bright expanse of water
(Internet slang) transcription of "not at all" – English words in a song promoting the 2008 Beijing Olympics sung by Huang Xiaoming 黃曉明|黄晓明, who became a laughing stock in China because his pronunciation was perceived as embarrassingly bad / to be a laughing stock / to make a fool of oneself (i.e. equivalent to 鬧笑話|闹笑话)
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  *皇* | 皇* | *皇
emperor / old variant of
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  *炾* | 炾* | *炾
bright and spacious
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  *熿* | 熿* | *熿
brilliant
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  *韹* | 韹* | *韹
music of bell and drum
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  *肓* | 肓* | *肓
region between heart and diaphragm
Huang Zhong (-220), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, portrayed as an old fighter
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  *楻* | 楻* | *楻
variant of
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  *晄* | 晄* | *晄
old variant of
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  *㿠* | 㿠* | *㿠
(literary) (of the face) pale due to qi and blood deficiency
Huang Xin, character in The Water Margin
Huang Tingjian (1045–1105), Song poet and calligrapher
Huang Hua (1913-2010), PRC foreign minister (1976-1982) and vice premier (1980-1982)
Huang Xing (1874-1916), revolutionary politician, close collaborator of Sun Yat-sen, prominent in the 1911 Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命, murdered in Shanghai in 1916
pseudonym of Huang Xing 黃興|黄兴, one of the heroes of the 1911 Xinhai Revolution 辛亥革命
"Three Strategies of Huang Shigong", one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China
Huang He Inundated Area, the area flooded in 1938 when dikes along the Yellow River were destroyed in an attempt to halt the advance of Japanese troops / (historically) Huang He floodable area
Huang Binhong (1865-1955), art historian and literati painter
Liu Bei's five great generals in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, namely: Guan Yu 關羽|关羽, Zhang Fei 張飛|张飞, Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云, Ma Chao 馬超|马超, Huang Zhong 黃忠|黄忠
Liu Juanzi's medical recipes bequeathed by the ghost Huang Fugui 黃父鬼|黄父鬼
Seven Military Classics of ancient China viz "Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韜|六韬, "Methods of Sima" 司馬法|司马法, "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法, "Wuzi" 吳子|吴子, "Wei Liaozi" 尉繚子|尉缭子, "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" 黃石公三略|黄石公三略 and "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang" 唐太宗李衛公問對|唐太宗李卫公问对
Wang Xianzhi, peasant leader during Huang Chao peasant uprising 黃巢起義|黄巢起义 875-884 in late Tang
John Huang (1945-), Democratic Party fundraiser
"Six Secret Strategic Teachings" 六韜|六韬 and "Three Strategies of Huang Shigong" 三略, two of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书, attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙
fig. with the connivance of both sides / fig. by mutual consent / cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mock beating at the hands of General Zhou Yu to deceive Cao Cao 曹操 before the 208 battle of Redcliff 赤壁之戰|赤壁之战
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *堭* | 堭* | *堭
a dry moat outside a city wall / a dry ditch
Xia Huanggong also known as Huang Shigong 黃石公|黄石公 (dates of birth and death uncertain), Daoist hermit of the Qin Dynasty 秦代 and purported author of “Three Strategies of Huang Shigong” 黃石公三略|黄石公三略, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书
four famous Song calligraphers, namely: Su Shi 蘇軾|苏轼, Huang Tingjian 黃庭堅|黄庭坚, Mi Fu 米芾 and Cai Xiang 蔡襄
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *怳* | 怳* | *怳
variant of
A Record of Japan, by Huang Zunxian 黃遵憲|黄遵宪, an extended analysis of Meiji Japan
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  *爌* | 爌* | *爌
old variant of / bright
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  *獚* | 獚* | *獚
spaniel
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  *艎* | 艎* | *艎
fast ship / see 艅艎, large warship
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  *遑* | 遑* | *遑
leisure
Huang Guangyu (1969-), PRC entrepreneur and millionaire, founder of GOME Electrical 國美電器|国美电器
Huang Chao peasant uprising 875-884 in late Tang, led by Huang Chao
Huang Fugui, ghost of legends who provided Liu Juanzi with his magical recipes 劉涓子鬼遺方|刘涓子鬼遗方
Huang Ju (1938-2007), Chinese politician


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