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獠 Stroke Order — How to Write 獠

Stroke Order

獠 is written in 15 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 犭, 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.

獠 Radical and Character Components

Components:犭尞

獠 is an ideographic compound. Hunting with dogs 犭 and torches 尞; 尞 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 犭 + 12 more strokes

獠 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • liáo

Meanings of 獠 in Chinese

1

liáo獠

Fierce-looking, ferocious, or referring to fangs (long teeth protruding from the mouth).
这只野猪的獠牙又长又锋利。
The wild boar's tusks are long and sharp.
To hunt at night; often used in classical or literary contexts to describe nocturnal hunting.
夜幕降临,猎人们会结伴入山獠野兽
As night falls, hunters will team up and enter the mountains to hunt wild beasts.

Words with 獠

  • liáo獠yá牙tusk, fang
  • liáo獠yě野shòu兽Wild beast, Tusked beast

Idioms with 獠

  • qīng青miàn面liáo獠yá牙hideous and ferocious appearance
  • chán馋liáo獠shēng生xián涎drool with gluttony
  • qīng青liǎn脸liáo獠yá牙hideous green face and fierce fangs
  • pū扑shā杀cǐ此liáo獠Strike down this villain

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Questions about 獠

What does 獠 mean in Chinese?

獠 (liáo) means “Fierce-looking” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 獠?

獠 is pronounced liáo in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 獠 have?

獠 has 15 strokes.

How do you write 獠?

獠 is written in 15 strokes, starting from the radical 犭. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 獠?

The radical of 獠 is 犭, and 獠 is an ideographic compound.

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