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糠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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糠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
糠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
糠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
糠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
糠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
糠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

糠 Stroke Order — How to Write 糠

Stroke Order

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

Components:米康

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
kāng糠bāo包
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
kāng糠bǐ秕
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
kāng糠yóu油
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.

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Idioms with 糠

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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.