慵 Stroke Order — How to Write 慵
慵 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 忄, 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.
慵 Radical and Character Components
慵 is a phono-semantic compound: 忄 (heart) carries the meaning, while 庸 indicates the sound.
Radical: 忄 + 11 more strokes
慵 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- yōng
Meanings of 慵 in Chinese
yōng慵
Common Words and Phrases with 慵
Idioms with 慵
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Open the tool →Questions about 慵
What does 慵 mean in Chinese?
慵 (yōng) means “Tired, listless, or lazy” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 慵?
慵 is pronounced yōng in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 慵 have?
慵 has 14 strokes.
How do you write 慵?
慵 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 忄. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 慵?
The radical of 慵 is 忄, and 慵 is a phono-semantic compound.