邓
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surname Deng
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 邑 +2
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 鄧
- Common rank
- #2,692
- Unicode
- U+9093
Formation & memory
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How to remember it
Deng · Heisig RSH #2804
crotch + city walls
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 邓
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 邓小平理论 | Deng Xiaoping Theory; Dengism; the foundation of PRC economic development after the Cultur… | |
| 邓小平 | Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997), Chinese communist leader, de facto leader of PRC 1978-1990 and … | |
| 邓州市 | Dengzhou, a county-level city in Nanyang City 南陽市|南阳市[Nan2 yang2 Shi4], Henan | |
| 毛邓三 | Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory & the Three Represents (abbr. for 毛澤東思想|毛泽东思想[Mao… | |
| 邓世昌 | Deng Shichang (1849-1894), Qing dynasty naval specialist, founded naval dockyards and two … | |
| 邓通 | Deng Tong (2nd c. BC), one of the wealthiest Former Han Dynasty 前漢|前汉[Qian2 Han4] official… | |
| 邓加 | Dunga (1963-), former Brazilian soccer player | |
| 邓州 | see 鄧州市|邓州市[Deng4 zhou1 Shi4] | |
| 邓丽君 | Teresa Teng (1953–1995), Taiwanese singer | |
| 邓亮洪 | Tang Liang Hong (opposition candidate in Jan 1996 Singapore elections) | |
| 邓紫棋 | G.E.M. (1991-), Chinese pop star | |
| 邓迪 | Dundee, Scotland | |
| 邓析 | Deng Xi (545-501 BC), Chinese philosopher and rhetorician, the first lawyer of ancient Chi… | |
| 邓亚萍 | Deng Yaping (1973-), table tennis player, several times world and Olympic winner | |
| 邓颖超 | Deng Yingchao (1904-1992), Chinese communist leader, wife of Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来 | |
| 邓拓 | Deng Tuo (1912-1966), sociologist and journalist, died under persecution at the start of t… |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 登 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 登 sound part | to rise, to mount, to board, to climb | |
| 橙 | orange | |
| 澄 | clear, limpid, pure | |
| 凳 | bench; stool | |
| 瞪 | to stare at | |
| 蹬 | to step on; to wear; to face bad luck | |
| 噔 | for (a recipient of pity or sympathy); surname | |
| 镫 | lamp; a kind of cooking vessel | |
| 簦 | bamboo or straw hat; street-vendor's umbrella |