Chinese Character Wiki

慌

huāng

nervous

Phonosemantic compound. 忄 represents the meaning and 荒 represents the sound.

Components
忄 meaning component

忄  Meaning component

xin, xīn

  

heart

忄 is a component form of 心.

荒 sound component

荒  Sound component

huāng

  

wasteland

Definitions

慌  

huāng

nervous, panicky, frantic; to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得) unbearably; terribly

Most common words with 慌
Freq.
Word
Meaning

慌

to get panicky

恐慌

panic

惊慌

to panic

慌乱

frenetic

慌张

confused

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*m̥ˤaŋʔ

xwangX

huǎng

confused


Statistics

HSK level 5

Appears in 15.4253% of movies

1786th most common character in movies

1650th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+614C


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