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肪

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animal fat

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Old HSK
Level 6
Strokes
8
Radical
肉 +4
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
肪
Common rank
#3,029
Unicode
U+80AA

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Formation & memory

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How 肪 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

⺼ meaning “meat” + 方 sound ( fāng )

Components ⺼ 方

Words with 肪

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WordPinyinMeaning
多元不饱和脂肪酸 duō yuán bù bǎo hé zhī fáng suān polyunsaturated fatty acid
反式脂肪酸 fǎn shì zhī fáng suān see 反式脂肪[fan3 shi4 zhi1 fang2]
不饱和脂肪酸 bù bǎo hé zhī fáng suān unsaturated fatty acid
反式脂肪 fǎn shì zhī fáng trans fat; trans-isomer fatty acid
饱和脂肪酸 bǎo hé zhī fáng suān saturated fatty acid (SFA)
植物脂肪 zhí wù zhī fáng vegetable fat
饱和脂肪 bǎo hé zhī fáng saturated fat
脂肪酸 zhī fáng suān fatty acid
脂肪团 zhī fáng tuán cellulite
脂肪肝 zhī fáng gān fatty liver
脂肪 zhī fáng fat (in the body, in a plant, or in food)

Sound family

Characters sharing the sound component 方 — compare how they read.

CharacterPinyinMeaning
方 sound part fāng square, rectangle; side; region; flag
放 fàng to release, to liberate, to free
房 fáng building, house, room
防 fáng to protect, to defend, to guard against
访 fǎng to visit; to inquire, to ask
旁 páng side; beside, close, nearby
仿 fǎng to imitate, to copy; fake; as if
坊 fāng neighborhood, district, community; street, lane; mill
芳 fāng fragrant; beautiful, virtuous
纺 fǎng to spin, to weave, to reel
妨 fáng damage, harm; to impede, to obstruct; to undermine
邡 fāng a district in Sichuan province
彷 páng similar, alike; to resemble
舫 fǎng yacht, fancy boat
昉 fǎng dawn, daybreak; to appear
鲂 fáng bream
钫 fāng francium