tǎng

if

Components

Meaning component
rén person

person

Sound component
dǎng political party

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartthangXtʰˤaŋʔeasy-going, careless
Zhengzhangtʰaːŋʔ
tʰaːŋs

說文解字

倜儻也。从人黨聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

tǎng, tàng, chǎng if Simplified

Components

Meaning component
rén person

person

Sound component
dǎng political party

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode