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筐 Stroke Order — How to Write 筐

Stroke Order

筐 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺮, 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.

筐 Radical and Character Components

Components:⺮匡

筐 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 匡 indicates the sound.

Radical: ⺮ + 6 more strokes

筐 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • kuāng

Meanings of 筐 in Chinese

1

kuāng筐

A basket or container, typically woven from bamboo or wicker, used for holding or carrying things.
农民伯伯把刚摘下来的蔬菜放进筐里。
The farmer put the freshly picked vegetables into the basket.

Common Words and Phrases with 筐

1
kuāng筐liǔ柳
A deciduous shrub whose branches are used for weaving baskets, also known as sand willow.
河边的筐柳枝条柔软,是编织工艺品的上好材料。
The basket willow branches by the river are soft and are excellent material for weaving handicrafts.
2
kuāng筐zǐ子
A basket, often referring to a smaller one.
她提着一个装满蔬菜的筐子回家了。
She carried a basket full of vegetables home.

More words with 筐

  • luó箩kuāng筐a large bamboo or wicker basket
  • dǒu斗kuāng筐Basket, Scoop basket
  • fèn粪kuāng筐dung basket
  • lán篮kuāng筐hoop, basket
  • tuó驮kuāng筐pannier
  • zhú竹kuāng筐bamboo basket, wicker basket
  • kuāng筐lǐ里in the basket, in the hamper
  • zhè这kuāng筐this basket, this hamper

Idioms with 筐

  • kuāng筐qiè箧zhōng中wù物trivial or commonplace matters
  • dǎo倒qiè箧qīng倾kuāng筐empty out all possessions
  • guǎn管kuī窥kuāng筐jǔ举narrow and superficial understanding
  • qīng倾kuāng筐dào倒guǐ庋Empty out all belongings
  • qīng倾kuāng筐dào倒qiè箧empty all boxes and chests

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Questions about 筐

What does 筐 mean in Chinese?

筐 (kuāng) means “A basket or container” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 筐?

筐 is pronounced kuāng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 筐 have?

筐 has 12 strokes.

How do you write 筐?

筐 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical ⺮. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 筐?

The radical of 筐 is ⺮, and 筐 is a phono-semantic compound.

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