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檬 Stroke Order — How to Write 檬

Stroke Order

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

檬 Radical and Character Components

Components:木蒙

檬 is a phono-semantic compound: 木 (tree) carries the meaning, while 蒙 indicates the sound.

Radical: 木 + 14 more strokes

檬 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • méng

Meanings of 檬 in Chinese

1

méng檬

Used in the word 柠檬 (níngméng), which means 'lemon'.
柠檬水很好喝。
Lemon water is very tasty.

Words with 檬

  • níng柠méng檬lemon
  • níng柠méng檬suān酸Citric acid
  • níng柠méng檬pí皮lemon zest, lemon peel
  • níng柠méng檬sù素limonin
  • níng柠méng檬zhī汁lemon juice
  • níng柠méng檬chá茶lemon tea
  • níng柠méng檬jiàng酱lemon curd
  • suān酸níng柠méng檬sour lemon
  • níng柠méng檬shuǐ水lemonade, lemon soda

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Questions about 檬

What does 檬 mean in Chinese?

檬 (méng) means “Used in the word 柠檬 (níngméng)” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 檬?

檬 is pronounced méng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 檬 have?

檬 has 17 strokes.

How do you write 檬?

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

What is the radical of 檬?

The radical of 檬 is 木, and 檬 is a phono-semantic compound.

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