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饧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
饧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
饧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
饧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
饧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
饧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
饧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

饧 Stroke Order — How to Write 饧

Stroke Order

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

饧 Radical and Character Components

Components:饣昜

饧 is a phono-semantic compound: 饣 (food) carries the meaning, while 昜 indicates the sound.

Radical: 饣 + 3 more strokes

饧 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • xíng

Meanings of 饧 in Chinese

1

xíng饧

Maltose syrup or molasses; a thick, sticky liquid substance often made from grains or sugar, used as a sweetener or ingredient.
熬好的麦芽糖，冷却后就成了晶莹剔透的饧。
The well-boiled maltose, after cooling, solidified into clear and glistening syrup.
To soften or become pliable, typically referring to sugar cubes, dough, or similar items that have absorbed moisture.
饼干受潮了，有点儿饧了
The biscuits got damp and became a bit soft.
When pronounced xíng, '饧' describes a state of being listless or drowsy, with one's eyes appearing half-closed or unfocused, commonly used in phrases like '眼睛发饧' (eyes looking drowsy).
他昨晚没睡好，今天上课眼睛都发饧了。
He didn't sleep well last night, so his eyes looked drowsy during class today.

Words with 饧

Idioms with 饧

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Questions about 饧

What does 饧 mean in Chinese?

饧 (xíng) means “Maltose syrup or molasses” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 饧?

饧 is pronounced xíng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 饧 have?

饧 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 饧?

饧 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 饣. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 饧?

The radical of 饧 is 饣, and 饧 is a phono-semantic compound.