嫘 Stroke Order — How to Write 嫘

嫘 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 女, 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.

嫘 Radical and Character Components

Components:女累

嫘 is a phono-semantic compound: 女 (woman) carries the meaning, while 累 indicates the sound.

Radical: 女 + 11 more strokes

嫘 Pronunciation and Pinyin

léi

Meanings of 嫘 in Chinese

léi嫘

Part of 'Léi Zǔ' (嫘祖), a legendary figure and consort of the Yellow Emperor, who is credited with inventing sericulture (silk farming) and is worshipped as the Goddess of Silk.

据史书记载，嫘祖发明了养蚕，对古代丝绸文化发展贡献巨大。

According to historical records, Leizu invented sericulture, making significant contributions to the development of ancient silk culture.

Common Words and Phrases with 嫘

léi嫘zǔ祖

Léizǔ (Lei Zu), wife of the Yellow Emperor, is a legendary figure in Chinese mythology revered as the inventor of sericulture and silk production, and is worshipped as the Goddess of Silkworms.

据传，嫘祖教会人们养蚕缫丝，对古代文明发展作出重要贡献。

It is said that Leizu taught people how to raise silkworms and reel silk, making significant contributions to the development of ancient civilization.