Usage of the character 芒
máng
芒
[芒]
- awn (of cereals)
- arista (of grain)
- tip (of a blade)
- Miscanthus sinensis (type of grass)
- variant of 邙, Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan
mángxiāo
芒硝
[芒硝]
- mirabilite (Na2SO4x10H2O)
- Glauber's salt
fēngmáng
锋芒
[鋒芒]
- tip (of pencil, spear etc)
- sharp point
- cutting edge
- spearhead
- vanguard
guāngmáng
光芒
[光芒]
- rays of light
- brilliant rays
- radiance
mángguǒ
芒果
[芒果]
- (loanword) mango
mángcǎo
芒草
[芒草]
- Miscanthus (genus of grass)
Mángzhòng
芒种
[芒種]
- Mangzhong or Grain in Beard, 9th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣/二十四节气 6th-20th June
liùmángxīng
六芒星
[六芒星]
- six-pointed star; hexagram
āmángná
阿芒拿
[阿芒拿]
- (chemistry) (loanword) ammonal
wǔmángxīng
五芒星
[五芒星]
- five-pointed star; pentagram
Fúlāmáng
弗拉芒
[弗拉芒]
- Flemish, inhabitant of Flanders (Belgium)
mángguǒzhī
芒果汁
[芒果汁]
- mango juice
mángcìzàibèi
芒刺在背
[芒刺在背]
- feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom)
- uneasy and nervous
- to be on pins and needles
fēngmángnèiliǎn
锋芒内敛
[鋒芒內斂]
- to be talented yet self-effacing (idiom)
fēngmángbìlù
锋芒毕露
[鋒芒畢露]
- to show off one's ability
shōuliǎnfēngmáng
收敛锋芒
[收斂鋒芒]
- to draw in one's claws
- to show some modesty
guāngmángwànzhàng
光芒万丈
[光芒萬丈]
- (idiom) boundless radiance; splendor
Fólánmángyǔ
佛兰芒语
[佛蘭芒語]
- Flemish (language)
wànzhàngguāngmáng
万丈光芒
[萬丈光芒]
- see 光芒萬丈/光芒万丈 (guāngmáng-wànzhàng)
chūlùfēngmáng
初露锋芒
[初露鋒芒]
- first sign of budding talent
- to display one's ability for the first time
zhēnjiānduìmàimáng
针尖对麦芒
[針尖對麥芒]
- sharply opposed to each other, with neither prepared to give an inch (idiom)
zhēnjiānrduìmàimángr
针尖儿对麦芒儿
[針尖兒對麥芒兒]
- see 針尖對麥芒/针尖对麦芒 (zhēnjiānduìmàimáng)