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枋 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
枋 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
枋 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
枋 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
枋 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
枋 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
枋 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
枋 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
枋 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

枋 Stroke Order — How to Write 枋

Stroke Order

枋 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 木, 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.

枋 Radical and Character Components

Components:木方

枋 is an ideographic compound. A square 方 log 木; 方 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 木 + 4 more strokes

枋 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • fāng
  • bĭng

Meanings of 枋 in Chinese

1

fāng枋

An ancient type of tree mentioned in old texts, whose sturdy wood was utilized for making carriages and other construction.
古代匠人常选用枋木，用以搭建坚固的房梁。
Ancient artisans often chose 'fang' wood to construct strong roof beams.
Refers to a square piece of timber or wood. The compound '枋子' (fāngzi) commonly denotes a square timber, and can also refer to a coffin in specific contexts.
这根枋子很直，适合用来做桌腿。
This square timber is very straight, suitable for making table legs.
2

bĭng枋

Same as '柄' (bǐng), referring to authority or power.
他手握重枋，负责决策。
He holds significant authority, responsible for decision-making.

Common Words and Phrases with 枋

1
fāng枋zǐ子
Square timber or (dialectal) coffin.
木匠选用优质的枋子搭建房屋的骨架。
The carpenter selected high-quality square-cut timbers to construct the framework of the house.

More words with 枋

Idioms with 枋

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Questions about 枋

What does 枋 mean in Chinese?

枋 (fāng) means “An ancient type of tree mentioned in old texts, whose sturdy wood was utilized for making carriages and other construction” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 枋?

枋 has 2 pronunciations: fāng, bĭng.

How many strokes does 枋 have?

枋 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 枋?

枋 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 枋?

The radical of 枋 is 木, and 枋 is an ideographic compound.