莶 Stroke Order — How to Write 莶
莶 is written in 10 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.
莶 Radical and Character Components
莶 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (plant) carries the meaning, while 佥 indicates the sound.
Radical: 艹 + 7 more strokes
莶 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- xiān
- liǎn
Meanings of 莶 in Chinese
xiān莶
liǎn莶
Words with 莶
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Open the tool →Questions about 莶
What does 莶 mean in Chinese?
莶 (xiān) means “Used in the compound word '豨莶' (xī xiān), which refers to a type of medicinal herb (Siegesbeckia orientalis) often used in traditional Chinese medicine” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 莶?
莶 has 2 pronunciations: xiān, liǎn.
How many strokes does 莶 have?
莶 has 10 strokes.
How do you write 莶?
莶 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 莶?
The radical of 莶 is 艹, and 莶 is a phono-semantic compound.