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甍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
甍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
甍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
甍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
甍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
甍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
甍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
甍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
甍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

甍 Stroke Order — How to Write 甍

Stroke Order

甍 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 瓦, 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.

甍 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹罒冖瓦

甍 is an ideographic compound. Beams 罒 supporting roof 冖 tiles 瓦.

Radical: 瓦 + 11 more strokes

甍 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • méng

Meanings of 甍 in Chinese

1

méng甍

Roof ridge; the highest part of a roof.
村落里,一排排房屋的甍宇齐平,错落有致
In the village, the roof ridges of the rows of houses are level and beautifully arranged.

Words with 甍

  • méng甍yǔ宇roof ridge, roof

Idioms with 甍

  • huà画dòng栋fēi飞méng甍magnificent painted buildings with soaring eaves
  • bǐ比wū屋lián连méng甍houses densely packed, roofs almost touching
  • bì碧wǎ瓦zhū朱méng甍magnificent ornate buildings
  • diāo雕méng甍huà画dòng栋ornate carved painted buildings
  • lián连méng甍jiē接dòng栋continuous expanse of buildings
  • xiù绣tà闼diāo雕méng甍magnificent, exquisitely decorated buildings
  • zhū朱méng甍bì碧wǎ瓦magnificent red and green tiled buildings

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Questions about 甍

What does 甍 mean in Chinese?

甍 (méng) means “Roof ridge” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 甍?

甍 is pronounced méng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 甍 have?

甍 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 甍?

甍 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 瓦. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 甍?

The radical of 甍 is 瓦, and 甍 is an ideographic compound.

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