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鳔 Stroke Order — How to Write 鳔

Stroke Order

鳔 is written in 19 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 鱼, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

鳔 Radical and Character Components

Components:鱼票

鳔 is a phono-semantic compound: 鱼 (fish) carries the meaning, while 票 indicates the sound.

Radical: 鱼 + 11 more strokes

鳔 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • biào

Meanings of 鳔 in Chinese

1

biào鳔

A fish's swim bladder (also known as fish maw), an air-filled sac that helps fish control their buoyancy and, in some species, aids in hearing or respiration.
鱼通过鳔来控制身体的沉浮。
Fish control their body's buoyancy through their swim bladder.
Glue made from fish maw or pig skin.
这种老式的木工技艺,常常会用到鳔胶来粘合木材。
This kind of old-fashioned woodworking technique often uses fish maw glue to bond wood.
To glue something with fish glue; to mend or attach using an adhesive.
把破损的花瓶鳔好了,又可以用了。
I glued the broken vase, and now it can be used again.

Common Words and Phrases with 鳔

1
biào鳔jiāo胶
Fish glue or isinglass, a strong adhesive or gelatinous substance extracted from fish parts like waste, skin, fins, and bones.
在传统工艺中,鳔胶常被用于制作强力粘合剂和澄清葡萄酒。
In traditional craftsmanship, isinglass is often used to make strong adhesives and clarify wine.

More words with 鳔

  • yú鱼biào鳔swim bladder

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Questions about 鳔

What does 鳔 mean in Chinese?

鳔 (biào) means “To glue something with fish glue” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 鳔?

鳔 is pronounced biào in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 鳔 have?

鳔 has 19 strokes.

How do you write 鳔?

鳔 is written in 19 strokes, starting from the radical 鱼. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 鳔?

The radical of 鳔 is 鱼, and 鳔 is a phono-semantic compound.

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