秧 — Chinese character
秧
yāng
shoots, sprouts; young rice plants
- Pinyin
- yāng
- Radical
- 115 ⽲ (Grain)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 禾 央
- Formation
- pictophonetic — rice; meaning component 禾; sound component 央
- Japanese
- 秧 as a kanji
Common words with 秧
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 秧歌 | yāng ge | Yangge, a popular rural folk dance |
| 插秧 | chā yāng | to transplant rice seedlings |
| 秧苗 | yāng miáo | seedling; (esp.) rice seedling |
| 秧田 | yāng tián | rice seedling bed |
| 秧歌剧 (秧歌劇) | yāng ge jù | Yangge opera, a rural form of theater |
| 秧子 | yāng zi | sapling; seedling; sprout; (esp.) rice seedling; stem; stalk; vine |
| 病秧子 | bìng yāng zi | (dialect) sickly person |
| 拔秧 | bá yāng | to pull up seedlings (for transplanting) |
| 普通秧鸡 (普通秧雞) | pǔ tōng yāng jī | (bird species of China) brown-cheeked rail (Rallus indicus) |
| 白眉秧鸡 (白眉秧雞) | bái méi yāng jī | (bird species of China) white-browed crake (Porzana cinerea) |
| 蓝胸秧鸡 (藍胸秧雞) | lán xiōng yāng jī | (bird species of China) slaty-breasted rail (Gallirallus striatus) |
| 西方秧鸡 (西方秧雞) | xī fāng yāng jī | (bird species of China) water rail (Rallus aquaticus) |
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.