糠 Stroke Order — How to Write 糠
糠 is written in 17 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 米, 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.
糠 Radical and Character Components
糠 is a phono-semantic compound: 米 (rice) carries the meaning, while 康 indicates the sound.
Radical: 米 + 11 more strokes
糠 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- kāng
Meanings of 糠 in Chinese
1
kāng糠
Husk or bran of grains such as rice, wheat, or millet.
农夫用米糠喂养家禽。
Farmers feed poultry with rice bran.
Spongy or hollow in the center due to dehydration, often referring to vegetables like radishes.
这个萝卜放久了，中心都变糠了
This radish has been left for too long, and its center has become spongy.
Common Words and Phrases with 糠
1
a good-for-nothing; a useless person
别指望他能帮上忙，他就是个糠包，什么事都做不好。
Don't count on him for help; he's just a dummy who can't do anything right.
2
Chaff; metaphorically, something worthless or trivial.
农夫把稻谷里的糠秕分离出来，以便得到纯净的米粒。
The farmer separates the chaff from the rice grains to obtain pure kernels.
3
rice bran oil
糠油因其高烟点和健康的脂肪酸组成，常被用于高温烹饪和煎炸。
Rice bran oil is often used for high-temperature cooking and deep-frying due to its high smoke point and healthy fatty acid composition.
More words with 糠
- lóng砻kāng糠rice chaff; rice husks
- zāo糟kāng糠coarse food, husks and dregs
- bǐ秕kāng糠chaff, husks
- mǐ米kāng糠rice bran
- kāng糠xī粞bran and broken rice, coarse food
- zāo糟kāng糠dù度rì日live on coarse food and clothes, live in poverty
Idioms with 糠
- chén尘gòu垢bǐ秕kāng糠worthless trifles
- chuī吹kāng糠jiàn见mǐ米yield immediate and evident results
- zāo糟kāng糠zhī之qī妻wife from humble beginnings
- kāng糠cài菜bàn半nián年liáng粮subsist on chaff and vegetables for half a year
- bǒ簸yáng扬kāng糠bǐ秕winnow and sift chaff and husks
- pín贫jiàn贱zāo糟kāng糠faithful wife of one's humble days
- rán燃kāng糠zì自zhào照study diligently under difficult circumstances
- shí十mǐ米jiǔ九kāng糠in dire poverty
- zāo糟kāng糠bù不yàn厌extremely poor, cannot get enough coarse food
- zāo糟kāng糠zhī之fù妇wife who shared hardships
- zāo糟kāng糠zhī之qī妻bù不xià下táng堂Never abandon your wife who shared hardships
- kāng糠bǐ秕zài在qián前I am worthless compared to others
Questions about 糠
- What does 糠 mean in Chinese?
- 糠 (kāng) means “Husk or bran of grains such as rice, wheat, or millet” in Chinese.
- How do you pronounce 糠?
- 糠 is pronounced kāng in Mandarin Chinese.
- How many strokes does 糠 have?
- 糠 has 17 strokes.
- How do you write 糠?
- 糠 is written in 17 strokes, starting from the radical 米. See the animated stroke order on this page.
- What is the radical of 糠?
- The radical of 糠 is 米, and 糠 is a phono-semantic compound.