茕 Stroke Order — How to Write 茕
茕 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 艹, 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.
茕 Radical and Character Components
Components:艹冖卂
Radical: 艹 + 5 more strokes
茕 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- qióng
Meanings of 茕 in Chinese
1
qióng茕
Used to describe someone who is solitary and without siblings or companions, feeling isolated.
他独自一人，茕茕孑立，感到十分孤独。
He was all alone, standing in isolation, feeling profoundly lonely.
Distressed; sorrowful; melancholy. Often refers to a feeling of deep loneliness and distress.
她孤身一人，心生茕然之感
She was all alone, feeling a profound sense of loneliness and sorrow.
Common Words and Phrases with 茕
1
All alone; solitary and without support
在那个陌生的城市里，他感到自己茕茕孑立，倍感孤独。
In that unfamiliar city, he felt utterly alone and helpless, overwhelmed by a profound sense of loneliness.
2
Standing all alone, solitary and helpless.
老人去世后，他感到自己茕茕孑立，生活失去了方向。
After the old man passed away, he felt utterly alone and helpless, his life having lost its direction.
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Open the tool →Questions about 茕
What does 茕 mean in Chinese?
茕 (qióng) means “Distressed” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 茕?
茕 is pronounced qióng in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 茕 have?
茕 has 8 strokes.
How do you write 茕?
茕 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 茕?
The radical of 茕 is 艹.