夯
hāngbèn

heavy load

Senses

夯 hāng to ram; rammer

to tamp down earth with a tool; a tool used for tamping or driving piles into a foundation

夯 hāng popular

(Taiwan colloquial) very popular; trendy; hot

夯 hāng to swell

(literary) to swell up; to puff up; to be filled with (e.g. anger or resentment)

夯 hāng to carry on the shoulder

(dialect) to carry a heavy load on one's shoulder

夯 bèn clumsy

(bound form) clumsy; stupid; slow-witted; this sense is equivalent to 笨 bèn and is primarily used in early modern Chinese or specific compounds

References

same_as 夯/夯 → 笨/笨