盎 (àng) - abundant & full

盎Tone 4

àng ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

安傲

盎 · àng

abundant;

full;

overflowing;

a basin or bowl;

refers to the Anglo-Saxon people or England

abundantfulloverflowing

Usage highlights

overflowing with interestAnglofull of vitalityoverflowing with springinterest overflowingoverflowing with life

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The garden was full of vitality (盎然的生机).
  • Anglo-Saxon people(盎格鲁人)
  • The room was filled with spring atmosphere (春意盎然).
  • England(盎格鲁)

Collocations

  • overflowing with interest(盎然)
  • Anglo-Saxon(盎格鲁)
  • full of vitality(生机盎然)
  • overflowing with spring(春意盎然)
  • interest overflowing(兴趣盎然)
  • Anglo-American(盎格鲁-美利坚)

Idioms

  • Spring is in the air(春意盎然)
  • Full of vitality(生机盎然)
  • Brimming with interest(兴趣盎然)

Cultural background

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  • Originally meant an ancient vessel or basin, later extended to mean full or abundant
  • Used in transliteration for 'Anglo-' as in Anglo-Saxon peoples
  • Commonly appears in literary expressions describing abundant atmosphere or vitality

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