Memory phrase for the character: 昂

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to lift, raise one's head, soaring, expensive

áng

Top: sun 日, bottom: 卬 ([at the left] an odd person 人 bowing down 卩 deeply [at the right])

Looking at the sun, the bowed person has: raised. (Or: In sunshine 日 the one-legged 卬 rabbit 卯 will raise the head.)

日	sun, day	This radical was developed from a circle with a central dot as the image of the sun. As you can hardly draw circles or dots with a brush, it became the current rectangular shape.
卬	single-legged rabbit	The character for rabbit 卯 shows a rabbit´s hole with a central passage and two side chambers. The meaning of this radical "single-legged rabbit 卬" is a free interpretation.
卵	egg, ovum	Probably derived from willow catkins, which are lined up and appear like eggs.
卯	rabbit

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昂贵	áng guì	expensive; costly
激昂	jī áng	aroused to indignation
高昂	gāo áng	with head held high; in high spirits; elation
高昂	gāo áng

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