沗 (pāng) - To add & to increase

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pāng ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

柠七

沗 · pāng

To add;

to increase;

to bestow;

an archaic character often used in classical texts.

To addto increaseto bestow

Usage highlights

To bestow favorTo add gloryIncrease in blessingsTo confer honorTo augment virtue

Synonyms

  • 添— to add
  • 增— to increase
  • 赐— to bestow

Antonyms

  • 减— to decrease
  • 削— to reduce

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • To bestow favor (沗恩).
  • To add glory (沗光).
  • An increase in blessings (沗福).

Collocations

  • To bestow favor(沗恩)
  • To add glory(沗光)
  • Increase in blessings(沗福)
  • To confer honor(沗荣)
  • To augment virtue(沗德)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • An archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.
  • Primarily found in classical literature and historical texts.
  • Often used in contexts of conferring honors or blessings.

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