庄 Stroke Order — How to Write 庄
庄 is written in 6 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.
庄 Radical and Character Components
庄 is a phono-semantic compound: 广 (house) carries the meaning, while 壯 indicates the sound.
Radical: 广 + 3 more strokes
庄 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- zhuāng
Meanings of 庄 in Chinese
1
zhuāng庄
village; farm; manor.
我们的村庄很安静。
Our village is very quiet.
solemn; dignified; serious.
她举止很庄重。
Her demeanor is very solemn.
a Chinese surname.
庄子是中国古代思想家。
Zhuangzi was an ancient Chinese thinker.
Common Words and Phrases with 庄
1
A farmer, especially a tenant farmer in northern China, or a peasant household.
老张是一个勤劳的庄户，他的田地总是打理得井井有条。
Old Zhang is a diligent farmer; his fields are always well-maintained.
2
The banker in card games or gambling.
近期，一些小型股票出现了异常波动，市场猜测有庄家在幕后进行操纵
Recently, some small-cap stocks have experienced unusual volatility, and the market speculates that big players are manipulating them behind the scenes.
3
4
Cropland; farmland
春天来了，农民们开始在庄稼地里播种。
Spring has arrived, and farmers have begun sowing seeds in the cropland.
5
peasant
老王是一个勤劳的庄稼汉，一辈子都在田里劳作。
Old Wang is a diligent farmer who has spent his entire life toiling in the fields.
6
Zhuangke (庄客) refers to tenant farmers and hired laborers on a manor, or historically, a salesman and purchasing agent dispatched by shops or factories to various places.
天刚蒙蒙亮，庄客们便已扛着农具，走向了田地。
As soon as dawn broke, the tenant farmers and hired laborers had already shouldered their farm tools and headed towards the fields.
7
Zhuangzi and Laozi, two renowned ancient Chinese Taoist philosophers.
研习庄老思想，有助于我们理解顺应自然的智慧。
Studying Zhuang-Lao thought helps us understand the wisdom of aligning with nature.
8
farmland; cultivated land, often managed as a manor estate.
家族世代耕作的庄田，在丰收时节总是金黄一片，预示着一年的辛劳有了回报
The estate lands cultivated by the family for generations were always a golden expanse during harvest season, signifying a year's hard work had paid off.
9
Solemn and dignified.
这座寺庙的佛像庄严而慈悲，令人心生敬畏。
The Buddha statues in this temple are solemn and compassionate, inspiring reverence in people's hearts.
10
A large country estate, often including a main house and land.
这座庄园位于宁静的山谷中，四周环绕着茂密的森林。
This estate is nestled in a tranquil valley, surrounded by lush forests.
11
a big house in a village
他们家的庄院坐落在山脚下，周围环绕着果树。
Their family's country estate is situated at the foot of the mountain, surrounded by fruit trees.
12
serious and solemn; dignified
她的举止庄重，谈吐得体，深受大家尊敬。
Her demeanor is dignified and her speech is proper, earning everyone's respect.
13
Zhuang Zhou, also known as Zhuangzi (c. 369–295 BC), was an ancient Chinese philosopher and a key representative of Taoism.
庄周梦蝶的故事，生动地展现了他对物我两忘境界的追求。
The story of Zhuang Zhou's butterfly dream vividly illustrates his pursuit of a state where the self and external world are transcended.
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Zhuangzi (c. 369–295 BC), an influential ancient Chinese philosopher and a key figure in Taoism during the Warring States period. The name also refers to the philosophical work attributed to him.
这个庄子虽然不大，但风景很美。
Although this farmstead is not large, the scenery is very beautiful.
More words with 庄
- fàn饭zhuāng庄A relatively large restaurant.
- qián钱zhuāng庄An old-style Chinese private bank.
- cūn村zhuāng庄village, hamlet
- duān端zhuāng庄Dignified, Poised
- lǎo老zhuāng庄Lao-Zhuang, Laozi and Zhuangzi
- xīn莘zhuāng庄Xinzhuang
- xiǎo小cūn村zhuāng庄small village, hamlet
- yì义zhuāng庄charitable estate, clan welfare property
- chá茶zhuāng庄Tea house, Tea shop
- jiǔ酒zhuāng庄winery, vineyard
- shān山zhuāng庄mountain resort, villa
- zhuāng庄yán严sù肃mù穆Solemn and dignified, Grave and reverent
- zhuāng庄yuán园zhǔ主manor owner, landlord
- zuò坐zhuāng庄to be the banker, to be the dealer
- qí齐zhuāng庄Dignified and neat, Solemn and orderly
- zhuāng庄zhǔ主manor owner, estate owner
- cūn村zhuāng庄lǐ里in the village, within the village
- wéi韦zhuāng庄Wei Zhuang, Wei Zhuang, a Tang Dynasty poet
- zhuāng庄kè客men们tenants, farmhands
- chóu绸duàn缎zhuāng庄Silk shop, Satin shop
Idioms with 庄
- zhuāng庄yán严bǎo宝xiàng相solemn and majestic appearance
- zhuāng庄zhōu周mèng梦dié蝶reality and illusion ambiguity
- kāng康zhuāng庄dà大dào道broad and smooth avenue
- xiàng项zhuāng庄wǔ舞jiàn剑ulterior motive to harm
- zhuāng庄shēng生mèng梦dié蝶Zhuangzi's butterfly dream
- zhuāng庄xì舄yuè越yín吟Nostalgia for one's homeland
- dié蝶huà化zhuāng庄shēng生life's transient, dreamlike illusion
- dié蝶huà化zhuāng庄zhōu周profound transformation or uncertain reality
- hóng鸿àn案xiāng相zhuāng庄loving and respectful marriage
- kāng康zhuāng庄dà大lù路a bright and promising future
- zhuāng庄zhuāng庄qí其shì士dignified and upright person
- bái白shǒu首xiāng相zhuāng庄lifelong loving and respectful marriage
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Open the tool →Questions about 庄
What does 庄 mean in Chinese?
庄 (zhuāng) means “village” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 庄?
庄 is pronounced zhuāng in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 庄 have?
庄 has 6 strokes.
How do you write 庄?
庄 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 广. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 庄?
The radical of 庄 is 广, and 庄 is a phono-semantic compound.