膛
(bound form) hollow space
15 strokes
Dict coverage rank #3,024 U+819B
How 膛 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
A hall 堂 in one's chest ⺼; 堂 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
chest · Heisig RSH #1958
flesh + 堂 main room
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 膛
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 开膛手杰克 | Kāi táng shǒu Jié kè | Jack the Ripper |
| 上牙膛 | shàng yá táng | palate (roof of the mouth) |
| 上膛 | shàng táng | roof of the mouth; to load a gun |
| 膛线 | táng xiàn | rifling (helical grooves inside the barrel of a gun) |
| 脸膛 | liǎn táng | facial contour; facial shape |
| 胸膛 | xiōng táng | chest |
| 枪膛 | qiāng táng | bore of a gun |
| 滑膛 | huá táng | smoothbore |
| 膛径 | táng jìng | caliber (of a gun) |
| 炸膛 | zhà táng | (of a gun) to explode; to blow up |
| 炉膛 | lú táng | furnace chamber; stove chamber |