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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 is a phono-semantic compound: 疒 (sickness) carries the meaning, while 章 indicates the sound.
Radical: 疒 + 11 more strokes
zhàng瘴

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Open the tool →瘴 (zhàng) means “Miasma or malarial vapors” in Chinese.
瘴 is pronounced zhàng in Mandarin Chinese.
瘴 has 16 strokes.
瘴 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 疒. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 瘴 is 疒, and 瘴 is a phono-semantic compound.