萍
(bound form) duckweed
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How 萍 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
艹 (semantic, “grass”) + 泙 (phonetic, píng)
components: 艹 泙
How to remember it
duckweed · Heisig RSH #2530
apple + 水 water
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 萍
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 萍水相逢 | píng shuǐ xiāng féng | strangers coming together by chance (idiom) |
| 萍乡市 | Píng xiāng Shì | Pingxiang, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province 江西省[Jiang1 xi1 Sheng3] |
| 萍蓬草 | píng péng cǎo | spatterdock (Nuphar pumilum), a type of lily |
| 邓亚萍 | Dèng Yà píng | Deng Yaping (1973-), table tennis player, several times world and Olympic winner |
| 萍乡 | Píng xiāng | see 萍鄉市|萍乡市[Ping2 xiang1 Shi4] |
| 浮萍 | fú píng | duckweed |
| 邵飘萍 | Shào Piāo píng | Shao Piaoping (1884-1926), pioneer of journalism and founder of newspaper Beijing Press 京報… |
| 萍踪 | píng zōng | (literary) the unsettled whereabouts of a wanderer |