襄
xiāng
#2,974 most
frequent character
(literary) to assist
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
襄 has 衣, clothing, as a picture part and 襄 without 衣 níng as a sound part, though the sound link is not clear in Mandarin. It first meant rolling up the sleeves and stretching the arms, then grew to help or assist.
Drawn as: upper garment
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