| 憎 | |||
| hate, detest, abhor; hatred | |||
| Radical | 心忄𢖩 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 12 | Total Strokes | 15 |
| Mandarin reading | zēng | Cantonese reading | zang1 |
| Japanese on reading | zou | Japanese kun reading | nikumu nikushimi nikui |
| Korean reading | cung | Vietnamese reading | |
| 憎 | |||
| hate, detest, abhor; hatred | |||
| Radical | 心忄𢖩 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 12 | Total Strokes | 15 |
| Mandarin reading | zēng | Cantonese reading | zang1 |
| Japanese on reading | zou | Japanese kun reading | nikumu nikushimi nikui |
| Korean reading | cung | Vietnamese reading | |
| 憎 | [ zēng ] to detest |
| 憎厭 | [ zēng yàn ] to loathe |
| 憎恨 | [ zēng hèn ] to detest, hatred |
| 憎惡 | [ zēng è ] to hate evil, see also 憎惡|憎恶[zeng1 wu4] |
| 憎惡 | [ zēng wù ] to loathe, to hate, to abhor, see also 憎惡|憎恶[zeng1 e4] |
| ⇒ 可憎 | [ kě zēng ] disgusting |
| ⇒ 愛憎 | [ aì zēng ] love and hate |
| ⇒ 愛憎分明 | [ aì zēng fēn míng ] to make a clear difference between what one likes and what one hates, to have well-defined likes and dislikes |
| ⇒ 面目可憎 | [ miàn mù kě zēng ] repulsive countenance, disgusting appearance |