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眚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
眚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
眚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
眚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
眚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
眚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
眚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
眚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
眚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

眚 Stroke Order — How to Write 眚

Stroke Order

眚 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 目, 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.

眚 Radical and Character Components

Components:生目

眚 is a phono-semantic compound: 目 (eye) carries the meaning, while 生 indicates the sound.

Radical: 目 + 5 more strokes

眚 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • shěng

Meanings of 眚 in Chinese

1

shěng眚

When pronounced shěng, it refers to a film or cataract forming in the eye, causing blurred vision.
爷爷年事已高，眼睛常有目眚，看东西有些模糊。
Grandpa is old, and his eyes often develop cataracts, making his vision somewhat blurry.
Refers to a fault, error, or minor mistake, often used in the context of not letting a small blemish overshadow greater virtues or qualities.
我们应宽容待人，不因一时之眚而全盘否定其为人。
We should be tolerant of others, not completely dismissing their character because of a momentary fault.
Disaster, calamity, suffering.
他们努力工作，希望能避免未来的灾眚
They worked hard, hoping to avoid future disasters and suffering.
To reduce; to omit; same as '省'.
我们可以眚去一些不必要的步骤。
We can omit some unnecessary steps.

Words with 眚

Idioms with 眚

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Questions about 眚

What does 眚 mean in Chinese?

眚 (shěng) means “When pronounced shěng” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 眚?

眚 is pronounced shěng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 眚 have?

眚 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 眚?

眚 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 目. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 眚?

The radical of 眚 is 目, and 眚 is a phono-semantic compound.