塘
táng
#2,431 most
frequent character
dyke, embankment, pool or pond
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
塘 pairs 土, earth, with 唐 táng, which supplies the sound. Earth suggests the first meaning, a dike or dam. From a dike it grew to embankment, then pool or pond.
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