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埂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
埂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
埂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
埂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
埂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
埂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
埂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
埂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

埂 Stroke Order — How to Write 埂

Stroke Order

埂 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 土, 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.

埂 Radical and Character Components

Components:土更

埂 is a phono-semantic compound: 土 (earth) carries the meaning, while 更 indicates the sound.

Radical: 土 + 7 more strokes

埂 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • gěng

Meanings of 埂 in Chinese

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gěng埂

A slightly raised path or ridge between fields, often serving as a boundary or walkway.
我们沿着田埂走到村口。
We walked along the field ridge to the village entrance.
A raised strip of land, such as a ridge or dike.
农民们正在田埂上劳作。
Farmers are working on the rice paddy ridges.
an embankment or dike made of earth; a ridge between fields.
农民们沿着田地筑起了一道土埂。
Farmers built an earth ridge along the fields.

Common Words and Phrases with 埂

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gěng埂zǐ子
A ridge; a slightly raised dividing line in a field, or a long, raised lump or fold on a surface.
小明沿着田埂子走到对岸去。
Xiao Ming walked along the field ridge to the other side.

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Questions about 埂

What does 埂 mean in Chinese?

埂 (gěng) means “A raised strip of land” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 埂?

埂 is pronounced gěng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 埂 have?

埂 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 埂?

埂 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 土. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 埂?

The radical of 埂 is 土, and 埂 is a phono-semantic compound.