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瘴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
瘴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
瘴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
瘴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

瘴 Stroke Order — How to Write 瘴

Stroke Order

瘴 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 疒, 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.

瘴 Radical and Character Components

Components:疒章

瘴 is a phono-semantic compound: 疒 (sickness) carries the meaning, while 章 indicates the sound.

Radical: 疒 + 11 more strokes

瘴 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zhàng

Meanings of 瘴 in Chinese

1

zhàng瘴

Miasma or malarial vapors, often found in tropical mountainous regions, believed to cause illness.
这座深山老林里常年弥漫着湿热的瘴气
This deep mountain forest is perennially filled with hot and humid miasma.

Words with 瘴

  • zhàng瘴qì气miasma, noxious gas

Idioms with 瘴

  • zhàng瘴yǔ雨mán蛮yān烟miasmic rain and barbarian mist
  • wū乌yān烟zhàng瘴qì气foul and chaotic atmosphere
  • huī灰yān烟zhàng瘴qì气foul and corrupting atmosphere
  • mán蛮fēng风zhàng瘴yǔ雨wild, desolate, and unhealthy region
  • mán蛮yān烟zhàng瘴wù雾wild, desolate, unhealthy region
  • mán蛮yān烟zhàng瘴yǔ雨wild, desolate, and unhealthy environment
  • zhàng瘴xiāng乡è恶tǔ土Miasmic, desolate, and unhealthy land
  • zhàng瘴yǔ雨mán蛮yún云harsh southern miasmic environment

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Questions about 瘴

What does 瘴 mean in Chinese?

瘴 (zhàng) means “Miasma or malarial vapors” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 瘴?

瘴 is pronounced zhàng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 瘴 have?

瘴 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 瘴?

瘴 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 疒. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 瘴?

The radical of 瘴 is 疒, and 瘴 is a phono-semantic compound.

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