脏
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dirty; filthy; to get (sth) dirty
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How 脏 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
⺼ (semantic, “flesh”) + 庄 (phonetic, zhuāng)
How to remember it
dirty · Heisig RSH #1787
flesh + 庄 hamlet
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 庄
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 庄 (zhuāng) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 庄 sound component | zhuāng | village, hamlet; villa, manor |
| 桩 | zhuāng | stake, post; matter, affair |
| 赃 | zāng | booty, loot; stolen goods; to bribe |
Words containing 脏
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 心脏病发作 | xīn zàng bìng fā zuò | heart attack; to have a heart attack |
| 开口成脏 | kāi kǒu chéng zāng | (Internet slang) to use foul language (pun on 出口成章[chu1 kou3 cheng2 zhang1]) |
| 满口脏话 | mǎn kǒu zāng huà | to pour out obscenities; filthy mouthed |
| 心脏病 | xīn zàng bìng | heart disease |
| 心脏杂音 | xīn zàng zá yīn | heart murmur |
| 心脏搭桥手术 | xīn zàng dā qiáo shǒu shù | coronary bypass operation |
| 心脏收缩压 | xīn zàng shōu suō yā | systolic blood pressure |
| 小脏鬼 | xiǎo zāng guǐ | dirty little devil (affectionate, of child) |
| 脏水 | zāng shuǐ | dirty water; sewage |
| 心脏 | xīn zàng | heart; CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] |
| 心脏舒张压 | xīn zàng shū zhāng yā | diastolic blood pressure |
| 脏器 | zàng qì | internal organs |
| 脏病 | zāng bìng | (coll.) venereal disease |
| 麻雀虽小,五脏俱全 | má què suī xiǎo , wǔ zàng jù quán | the sparrow may be small but all its vital organs are there (idiom); small but complete in… |
| 脏字 | zāng zì | obscenity |
| 脏乱差 | zāng luàn chà | (coll.) squalid; squalor |
| 内脏 | nèi zàng | internal organs; viscera |
| 脏土 | zāng tǔ | dirty soil; muck; trash |
| 脏话 | zāng huà | profanity; obscene language; speaking rudely |
| 五脏 | wǔ zàng | five viscera of TCM, namely: heart 心[xin1], liver 肝[gan1], spleen 脾[pi2], lungs 肺[fei4] an… |