1. Soup: tāng, tàng, shāng. The radical "soup" is simplified to "soup". Save strokes and simplify according to ancient calligraphy. "Shuo Wen Jie Zi": "Soup, hot water is also. From water, _ sound. " The way the sun rises and the sun shines is the paradigm of _. The superposition of water and water paradigms. Water (hot water) full of yang is the paradigm of soup.
2. soup: tāng. Original meaning: hot water. Such as: soup snow, go through fire and water, raise soup to stop boiling. Extended meaning: extended meaning refers to "the juice of cooking" Such as: rice soup, ginseng (shēn) soup. Extended meaning: extended meaning refers to "food with extra juice after cooking" Such as chicken soup, vegetable soup and clear soup. Extended meaning: extended meaning refers to "hot springs (now mostly used for place names)". Such as: Tangquan (hot spring) and Tangshan (in China). Extended meaning: extended meaning refers to "dosage form of traditional Chinese medicine" Such as: decoction and decoction. Yanyi: Also used as a surname.
3. soup: tàng. Yanyi: pass "hot". That is, heating.
4. Soup: shāng. Extended meaning: extended meaning refers to "the appearance of big water and rapids" Such as: "river soup" and "vast soup".