hangz

Zhuang

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /haːŋ˧˩/
• Tone numbers: hang²
• Hyphenation: hangz

Etymology 1

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Verb

hangz (Sawndip forms 哘 or 行 or 項 or 𰈙, 1957–1982 spelling haŋƨ)

1. to abuse; to bully
2. to threaten; to menace; to scare

   Synonyms: haep, hag, hwk, (dialectal) ha

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tai *ɢaːŋᴬ (“chin; jaw”). Cognate with Bouyei haangz, Thai คาง (kaang), Northern Thai ᨣᩤ᩠ᨦ, Lao ຄາງ (khāng), Lü ᦅᦱᧂ (kaang), Tai Dam ꪁꪱꪉ, Shan ၵၢင်း (káang), Ahom 𑜀𑜂𑜫 (kaṅ). Compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *kaaŋʔ (“chin; jaw”), Muong cáng.

Noun

hangz (Sawndip forms 𱌩 or 胻 or 項, 1957–1982 spelling haŋƨ)

1. chin; lower jaw

   Synonyms: (dialectal) giemzhangz, (dialectal) hangzbaz, (dialectal) hangzngak

Etymology 3

From Chinese 行 (MC hang).

Noun

hangz (1957–1982 spelling haŋƨ)

1. row; line; queue
2. market
3. industry; trade; profession

Classifier

hangz (1957–1982 spelling haŋƨ)

1. row; line (of things)

   Synonym: (dialectal) gangz

Etymology 4

From Chinese 絎 (MC haengH).

Verb

hangz (1957–1982 spelling haŋƨ)

1. to tack (a quilt)