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庠 Stroke Order — How to Write 庠

Stroke Order

庠 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 广, 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.

庠 Radical and Character Components

Components:广羊

庠 is a phono-semantic compound: 广 (building) carries the meaning, while 羊 indicates the sound.

Radical: 广 + 6 more strokes

庠 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • xiáng

Meanings of 庠 in Chinese

1

xiáng庠

An ancient term for school, specifically referring to local academies (xiangxu) or their students (xiangsheng).
他自幼便在村里的庠序读书。
From a young age, he studied at the local academy in the village.

Common Words and Phrases with 庠

1
xiáng庠shēng生
a student of a prefectural, state, or county school in the imperial examination system
老王年轻时,曾是一位勤奋的庠生,每日苦读诗书,希望有朝一日能金榜题名。
When Old Wang was young, he was a diligent Xiangsheng, studying classical texts assiduously every day, hoping to succeed in the imperial examinations one day.
2
xiáng庠xù序
ancient local schools; schools in general
乡里之间,庠序之设,乃启蒙开智之要
The establishment of educational institutions in villages is essential for fostering enlightenment and intellectual development.

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Questions about 庠

What does 庠 mean in Chinese?

庠 (xiáng) means “An ancient term for school” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 庠?

庠 is pronounced xiáng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 庠 have?

庠 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 庠?

庠 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 广. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 庠?

The radical of 庠 is 广, and 庠 is a phono-semantic compound.

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