壮 Stroke Order — How to Write 壮

Stroke Order

壮 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 士, 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.

壮 Radical and Character Components

Components:丬士

壮 is a phono-semantic compound: 士 (soldier) carries the meaning, while 丬 indicates the sound.

Radical: 士 + 3 more strokes

壮 Pronunciation and Pinyin

zhuàng

Meanings of 壮 in Chinese

zhuàng壮

Big, powerful, strong; robust, magnificent, grand.

这片山河景色壮美，令人心旷神怡。

The scenery of these mountains and rivers is magnificent, making one feel refreshed and joyful.

To increase one's courage or strength; to embolden or brace oneself.

为了给自己壮胆，他深吸了一口气才敲响了门。

To brace himself, he took a deep breath before knocking on the door.

Refers to the Zhuang people or their culture, often associated with their distinctive art forms like singing and dancing.

她很喜欢壮家歌舞。

She really enjoys the songs and dances of the Zhuang people.

Common Words and Phrases with 壮

zhuàng壮dà大

to grow stronger or larger; to expand and develop in strength or size.

这家公司在过去几年里不断壮大，成为行业的领导者

This company has continuously grown stronger over the past few years, becoming a leader in the industry.

zhuàng壮dǎn胆

to boost sb.'s courage

他喝了一小杯酒来壮胆，才敢上台发言

He drank a small glass of wine to pluck up his courage before daring to speak on stage.

zhuàng壮dīng丁

able-bodied man (subject to conscription)

村子里所有的壮丁都去帮忙修路了。

All the able-bodied men in the village went to help repair the road.

zhuàng壮guān观

A magnificent or grand sight; spectacular.

黄山的日出景色壮观，令人赞叹不已

The sunrise view of Huangshan Mountain is magnificent and breathtaking.

zhuàng壮huǒ火

Sthenic fire; an excessively strong fire that consumes the body's vital qi.

长期熬夜和精神压力过大会导致体内壮火内炽，耗损身体。

Prolonged late nights and excessive mental stress can lead to the internal flaring of 'Zhuang Huo', depleting the body's resources.

zhuàng壮jiàn健

strong and healthy; robust

爷爷虽然年过八旬，但身体依然壮健，每天坚持锻炼。

Although my grandfather is over eighty, he is still strong and healthy, and insists on exercising every day.

zhuàng壮jǔ举

A magnificent feat or heroic undertaking.

这次徒步穿越沙漠的旅程，对于他来说，无疑是一项壮举。

For him, this journey of trekking across the desert was undoubtedly a magnificent feat.

zhuàng壮kuò阔

Magnificent and expansive; grand and vast.

站在山顶，俯瞰蜿蜒的山脉和广袤的森林，眼前景象壮阔，令人心旷神怡

Standing on the mountaintop, overlooking the winding mountain ranges and vast forests, the scenery before me was grand and magnificent, making my heart feel refreshed.

zhuàng壮lì丽

Majestic, glorious, or magnificent.

黄山以其独特的山峰、奇松和云海而闻名，景色壮丽

Mount Huangshan is famous for its unique peaks, strange pines, and sea of clouds, with magnificent scenery.

zhuàng壮liè烈

Heroic and brave, often referring to a noble sacrifice.

在小说中，主人公为了保护村民，与猛兽展开了一场壮烈的搏斗。

In the novel, the protagonist engaged in a heroic struggle with a fierce beast to protect the villagers.

zhuàng壮měi美

Magnificent; grand and beautiful; majestic.

黄山的日出景色壮美，令人心旷神怡。

The sunrise view of Huangshan is majestic and grand, filling one with joy and peace.

zhuàng壮nián年

prime of life

他正值壮年，身体强健，精力充沛，是家里的顶梁柱。

He is in the prime of his life, physically strong and full of energy, serving as the pillar of his family.

zhuàng壮shì士

a heroic and courageous man

在关键时刻，需要壮士挺身而出，带领大家克服困难

At critical moments, brave individuals are needed to step forward and lead everyone to overcome difficulties.

zhuàng壮shuò硕

Sturdy and robust; strong and well-built.

这位举重运动员拥有壮硕的体格，能轻松举起沉重的杠铃。

This weightlifter possesses a sturdy and muscular physique, capable of easily lifting heavy barbells.

zhuàng壮xīn心

lofty aspirations

这位艺术家即使历经挫折，也从未放弃实现其艺术理想的壮心。

Even after experiencing numerous setbacks, this artist never abandoned their grand ambition of realizing their artistic ideals.

zhuàng壮yáng阳

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, to strengthen the body's yang energy, especially kidney yang, often to enhance sexual function or treat conditions such as impotence.