仰
HSK 6freq #11544
Meanings
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- 1.surname Yang
- 1.to face upward
- 2.to look up
- 3.to admire
- 4.to rely on
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Wiktionary
- 1.to raise the head to look
- 2.to look up to; to admire
- 3.to face upward; to flip
- 4.to trace back
- 5.Used in official documents in the old days; shows deference to a superior, and hope to a subordinate.
- 6.a surname
- 7.to rely on
- 8.how
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ŋaŋʔ, *ŋaŋs): semantic 亻 (“person”) + phonetic 卬 (OC *ŋaːŋ, *ŋaŋʔ).
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Stroke order
Components
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Example sentences
他仰躺。
He lay on his back.
現代人太仰賴手機。
People rely too much on phones these days.
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Antonyms
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Derived terms
久仰久仰大名久仰山斗人仰馬翻人仰马翻仰不愧天仰之彌高仰之弥高仰事俯畜仰人鼻息仰光仰八叉仰八腳兒仰八脚儿仰剌叉仰天仰天大笑仰天太息仰天長歎仰天长叹仰屋仰屋竊歎仰屋窃叹仰屋興嘆仰屋兴叹仰屋著書仰屋著书仰息仰慕仰承
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Related words
信仰 to believe in (a religion)久仰 honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.瞻仰 to revere俯仰 lowering and raising of the head仰光 Yangon (Rangoon), city, capital of Myanmar from 1948 to 2006仰慕 to admire钦仰 to admire and respect仰天 to face upwards仰泳 backstroke仰头 to raise one's head仰角 (math.) angle of elevation敬仰 to revere