Motivated by Lesson: E0789 最低工资

Taken from character: 膨 (péng)

Taken from word: 通货膨胀

膨

Pron: péng

Main radical: 月

Frequency: 2415

Meaning: to swell, swollen

Examples: 膨胀 (to expand, to swell); 通货膨胀 (inflation)

彭

Pron: péng

Main radical: 彡

Frequency: 1501

Meaning: (surname, diverse placenames)

Examples: 彭县 (county in Sichuan)

澎

Pron: pēng, péng

Main radical: 氵

Frequency: 3481

Meaning: sound of waves

Examples: 澎 (sound of waves); 澎湃 (surge)

嘭

Pron: pēng

Main radical: 口

Frequency: 4443

Meaning: onomatopoeia; (Cant.) to chase, drive away

Motivated by Lesson: E0789 最低工资

Taken from character: 胀

Taken from word: 通货膨胀 (inflation)

胀 ( 脹 )

Pron: zhàng

Main radical: 月

Frequency: 2083

Meaning: to swell, swollen

Examples: 通货膨胀 (inflation); 胀大 (to swell); 胀起 (bulge)

长 ( 長 )

Pron: cháng, zhǎng, zhàng

Main radical: 长

Frequency: 109

Meaning: length, long, forever (cháng), grow develop, chief, head (zhǎng)

Examples: 班长 (class monitor), 部长 (head of state); 年长 (senior) 长大 (grow up), 波长 (wave length);

张 ( 張 )

Pron: zhāng, zhàng

Main radical: 弓

Frequency: 318

Meaning: a measure word for flat things, to open up

Examples: 一张 (a sheet), 夸张 (to exaggerate), 开张 (open a business), 紧张 (tense, nervous), 慌张 (flustered)

涨 ( 漲 )

Pron: zhǎng. zhàn

Main radical: 氵

Frequency: 1803

Meaning: to rise: prices, rivers etc. (zhǎng), to swell (zhàng)

Examples: 涨价 (rise in price), 暴涨 (rise suddenly), 上涨 (rise, go upwards)

帐 ( 帳 )

Pron: zhàng

Main radical: 巾

Frequency: 1603

Meaning: account, debit credit, curtain, tent,  mosquito net

Examples: 帐单 (bill, check), 帐户 (bank/computer account), 帐号 (account number), 转帐 (transfer money to/from account), 帐蓬 (tent), 蚊帐 (mosquito net)

账 ( 賬 )

Pron: zhàng

Main radical: 贝

Frequency: 2179

Meaning: account

Examples: 账单(bill), 账号 (account number), 账户 (account)

怅 ( 悵 )

Pron: chàng

Main radical: 忄

Frequency: 3409

Meaning: regretful, upset, despair, depressed

Examples: 怅惘 (void, distracted, listless)

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虏 ( 虜 )

Pron: lǔ

Main radical: 虍

Frequency: 2475

Meaning: to capture, to imprison, to seize; a prison

Examples: 俘虏 (captive), 虏获 (capture people)

唬

Pron: hǔ, xià, xiāo

Main radical: 口

Frequency: 3161

Meaning: to intimidate; to scare, tiger's roar

掳 ( 擄 )

Pron: lǔ

Main radical: 扌

Frequency: 3468

Meaning: to take captive, to seize

琥

Pron: hǔ

Main radical: 琥

Frequency: 4456

Meaning: amber (sic!)

Examples: 琥珀 (amber)

錿

Pron: hǔ

Main radical: 釒

Frequency: rare

Meaning: (?)

鐪

Pron: lǔ

Main radical: 金

Frequency: rare

Meaning: handle of a knife,