垱 Stroke Order — How to Write 垱
垱 is written in 9 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.
垱 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- dàng
Meanings of 垱 in Chinese
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dàng垱
A small earth dike built for irrigation purposes, typically to facilitate water flow to fields.
为了方便农田灌溉，农民们在田边筑垱，引水入田。
To facilitate farmland irrigation, farmers built small dikes by the fields to divert water into them.
Commonly used in place names, referring to a locality associated with an embankment or dike built in that area, e.g., Shujia Dang.
村口的老垱，是先辈们为抵御洪水而建。
The old 'dang' at the village entrance was built by our ancestors to resist floods.
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Open the tool →Questions about 垱
What does 垱 mean in Chinese?
垱 (dàng) means “Commonly used in place names” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 垱?
垱 is pronounced dàng in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 垱 have?
垱 has 9 strokes.
How do you write 垱?
垱 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 土. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 垱?
The radical of 垱 is 土.