后鼻音

后鼻音
hòuyīn

velar nasal

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    velar nasal

    • The back nasal sound is a phoneme in Chinese.

  2. consonant ng or ŋ produced in the nose with the back of the tongue against the soft palate

STROKE ORDER
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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (mouth; door)RADICAL
  • (behind; empress (figuratively—one who rules from behind))ASSOCIATIVE

A mouth giving orders from behind the golden throne is the authority of an empress.

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