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央 - yāng

center, conclude, run out; beg

center, conclude, run out; beg

How to read 央

Click 央 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinyāng
Englishcenter, conclude, run out; beg
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

央中 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 央人. Please read 央企 one more time.

Common words with this character

to ask for mediation; to request sb to act as a go-between
to ask sb ; to entreat
centrally-managed state-owned enterprise , abbr. for 中央企業|中央企业[zhong1 yang1 qi3 ye4]
to ask; to plead; to beg

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 央 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 央中 and 央人 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 央.