祥 Stroke Order — How to Write 祥
祥 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 礻, 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.
祥 Radical and Character Components
祥 is a phono-semantic compound: 礻 (spirit) carries the meaning, while 羊 indicates the sound.
Radical: 礻 + 6 more strokes
祥 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- xiáng
Meanings of 祥 in Chinese
xiáng祥
Common Words and Phrases with 祥
More words with 祥
- cí慈xiáng祥Kindly, Benevolent
- jí吉xiáng祥lucky; propitious; auspicious
- jí吉xiáng祥wù物mascot
- bù不xiáng祥ominous, inauspicious
- xiáng祥xī熙Xiangxi
- zhēn祯xiáng祥Auspicious, Propitious
- chéng呈xiáng祥to present auspicious signs, to show good omens
- lǐ李xiáng祥Li Xiang, Lee Xiang
- líng祾xiáng祥Auspicious, Propitious
- jí吉xiáng祥tú图àn案auspicious patterns, lucky patterns
- níng宁jìng静xiáng祥hé和Peaceful and serene, Tranquil and harmonious
- xiáng祥fú符nián年jiān间Xiangfu era, during the Xiangfu reign
- xiáng祥ruì瑞zhī之cǎo草Auspicious grass, Propitious herb
- xiáng祥ruì瑞zhí植wù物auspicious plant, lucky plant
- xiáng祥yún云tú图àn案Auspicious cloud pattern, Auspicious cloud design
- cí慈xiáng祥hé和ǎi蔼benevolent and amiable, kind and gentle
- jí吉xiáng祥píng平ān安Auspicious and safe, Peace and prosperity
- xiáng祥ruì瑞jǐng景xiàng象Auspicious scene, Propitious sight
- xiáng祥ruì瑞zhī之xiàng象Auspicious sign, Good omen
- ān安dìng定xiáng祥hé和peace and stability, tranquility and harmony
Idioms with 祥
- bù不xiáng祥zhī之zhào兆an inauspicious sign
- jí吉xiáng祥rú如yì意good fortune and everything according to your wishes
- lóng龙fèng凤chéng呈xiáng祥propitious and joyful event
- ruì瑞qì气xiáng祥yún云Auspicious air and propitious clouds
- yù遇nàn难chéng成xiáng祥turn misfortune into a blessing
- xiáng祥fēng风shí时yǔ雨favorable weather or benevolent influence
- xiáng祥lín麟ruì瑞fèng凤An exceptionally talented and virtuous person
- xiáng祥yún云ruì瑞cǎi彩Auspicious clouds and propitious colors
- xiáng祥yún云ruì瑞qì气Auspicious clouds and propitious vapors
- bù不xiáng祥zhī之zhēng征an ominous sign
- ruì瑞cǎi彩xiáng祥yún云Auspicious and colorful clouds
- wēi威fēng风xiáng祥lín麟rare talent or virtue
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Open the tool →Questions about 祥
What does 祥 mean in Chinese?
祥 (xiáng) means “Auspicious” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 祥?
祥 is pronounced xiáng in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 祥 have?
祥 has 11 strokes.
How do you write 祥?
祥 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 礻. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 祥?
The radical of 祥 is 礻, and 祥 is a phono-semantic compound.