kuáng

deceive

Mad  speech  also provides the pronunciation

Components
言 meaning component

  Meaning component

yán

  

speech

狂 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

kuáng

  

insane, mad

Evolution

誑 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
誑 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
誑 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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kuáng

deceive, lie, delude, cheat; to deceive; lies

Most common words with 誑
Freq.
Word
Meaning

lies

诳语

deceit

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4488th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Simplified

Unicode

U+8A91

Shuowen

“誑,欺也。从言,狂聲。”


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