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魍 Stroke Order — How to Write 魍

Stroke Order

魍 is written in 17 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 鬼, 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.

魍 Radical and Character Components

Components:鬼罔

魍 is a phono-semantic compound: 鬼 (demon) carries the meaning, while 罔 indicates the sound.

Radical: 鬼 + 8 more strokes

魍 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • wǎng

Meanings of 魍 in Chinese

1

wǎng魍

One of the two characters (the other being 魉 'liǎng') that form the word 'wǎngliǎng', referring to a type of monster or evil spirit in legend. Often used in the idiom 'chīmèi wǎngliǎng' (魑魅魍魉) to describe various kinds of villains or evil forces.
在古老的传说中,森林深处藏匿着各种魍魉。
In ancient legends, various evil spirits lurked deep in the forest.

Common Words and Phrases with 魍

1
wǎng魍liǎng魉
mythical demons and monsters
深山老林里,据说有各种各样的精怪魍魉,让人心生敬畏。
In the deep mountains and ancient forests, it is said that there are all sorts of mythical spirits and monsters, inspiring awe.

More words with 魍

  • jīng精guài怪wáng魍liǎng魉demons and monsters, evil spirits

Idioms with 魍

  • chī魑mèi魅wǎng魍liǎng魉evil spirits and monsters
  • chī螭mèi魅wǎng魍liǎng魉evil spirits, monsters, and villains

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Questions about 魍

What does 魍 mean in Chinese?

魍 (wǎng) means “One of the two characters (the other being 魉 'liǎng') that form the word 'wǎngliǎng', referring to a type of monster or evil spirit in legend. Often used in the idiom 'chīmèi wǎngliǎng' (魑魅魍魉) to describe various kinds of villains or evil forces” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 魍?

魍 is pronounced wǎng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 魍 have?

魍 has 17 strokes.

How do you write 魍?

魍 is written in 17 strokes, starting from the radical 鬼. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 魍?

The radical of 魍 is 鬼, and 魍 is a phono-semantic compound.

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