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葬 Stroke Order — How to Write 葬

Stroke Order

葬 is written in 13 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.

葬 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹死廾

葬 is an ideographic compound. A corpse 死 laid 廾 to rest under the grass 艹.

Radical: 艹 + 9 more strokes

葬 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zàng

Meanings of 葬 in Chinese

1

zàng葬

To bury the dead; to inter or dispose of a deceased person's remains, often referring to a funeral ceremony or method of burial (e.g., cremation, earth burial).
他的家人决定为他在家乡举行一场简单的葬礼。
His family decided to hold a simple funeral for him in his hometown.

Common Words and Phrases with 葬

1
zàng葬lǐ礼
a ceremony held for burying a dead person
他的葬礼于上周举行,许多亲友都到场送他最后一程。
His funeral was held last week, and many relatives and friends attended to bid him farewell.
2
zàng葬mái埋
To bury a dead body; interment.
这家人决定把他们心爱的宠物狗葬埋在后院的花园里。
The family decided to bury their beloved pet dog in the backyard garden.
3
zàng葬shēn身
To be buried; to die and find one's resting place.
许多水手在暴风雨中葬身海底。
Many sailors perished at the bottom of the sea during the storm.
4
zàng葬sòng送
to bury; to ruin or doom (e.g., one's future or prospects).
他的犹豫不决最终葬送了合作的可能性。
His indecision ultimately doomed the possibility of cooperation.
5
zàng葬yí仪
funeral; obsequies
她的葬仪在一片宁静祥和的氛围中举行。
Her funeral ceremony was held in a peaceful and serene atmosphere.

More words with 葬

  • mù墓zàng葬tomb, burial
  • qiān迁zàng葬Relocate remains, Reburial
  • xùn殉zàng葬human sacrifice, sacrificial burial
  • xùn殉zàng葬pǐn品Grave goods, Burial objects
  • mái埋zàng葬bury, inter
  • bìn殡zàng葬funeral and burial
  • cóng丛zàng葬mass burial
  • yáo窑zàng葬Kiln burial, Cave burial
  • ān安zàng葬bury, inter
  • xià下zàng葬bury, inter
  • zàng葬sú俗Burial customs, Funeral practices
  • sòng送zàng葬zhě者undertaker, mourner
  • zàng葬lǐ礼shàng上At a funeral, During a funeral
  • péi陪zàng葬pǐn品grave goods, burial objects
  • sòng送zàng葬duì队wu伍funeral procession, cortege
  • zài在zàng葬lǐ礼shàng上at the funeral
  • sāng丧zàng葬xí习sú俗Funeral customs, Burial customs
  • zàng葬lǐ礼yí仪shì式funeral service, funeral ceremony
  • sāng丧zàng葬lǐ礼yí仪Funeral rites, Funeral rituals
  • sāng丧zàng葬wén文huà化funeral culture, burial culture

Idioms with 葬

  • zàng葬shēn身yú鱼fù腹drown and be eaten by fish
  • bó薄yǎng养hòu厚zàng葬meager support in life, lavish funeral in death
  • zàng葬yù玉mái埋xiāng香death and burial of a beautiful woman
  • juǎn卷xí席ér而zàng葬a pauper's burial
  • sǐ死wú无zàng葬dì地die a miserable death
  • sǐ死wú无zàng葬shēn身zhī之dì地die without burial
  • zàng葬yòng用róu柔rì日bury on an auspicious day
  • sǐ死wú无zàng葬shēn身zhī之suǒ所die a miserable death without burial

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Questions about 葬

What does 葬 mean in Chinese?

葬 (zàng) means “To bury the dead” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 葬?

葬 is pronounced zàng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 葬 have?

葬 has 13 strokes.

How do you write 葬?

葬 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 葬?

The radical of 葬 is 艹, and 葬 is an ideographic compound.

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