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鞅 Stroke Order — How to Write 鞅

Stroke Order

鞅 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 革, 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.

鞅 Radical and Character Components

Components:革央

鞅 is a phono-semantic compound: 革 (leather) carries the meaning, while 央 indicates the sound.

Radical: 革 + 5 more strokes

鞅 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yāng
  • yàng

Meanings of 鞅 in Chinese

1

yāng鞅

A leather collar or harness placed on a horse's neck when pulling a cart in ancient times.
古时,马车上的皮鞅是重要的挽具。
In ancient times, the leather harness on a horse-drawn carriage was an important piece of tack.
2

yàng鞅

An ox yoke; a harness placed over the neck of an ox for pulling a cart or plow.
老农将牛鞅套在牛脖子上,准备耕地。
The old farmer put the ox yoke on the ox's neck, preparing to plow the field.

Common Words and Phrases with 鞅

1
yàng鞅niú牛
harnessed ox/cattle
在古老的农耕社会中,鞅牛是重要的劳动力,帮助农夫们耕耘土地。
In ancient agrarian societies, harnessed oxen were important labor, helping farmers cultivate the land.
2
yāng鞅zhǎng掌
busy; preoccupied with many affairs
这段时间,公司的项目接踵而至,小李每日鞅掌,几乎没有休息的时间。
During this period, company projects arrived one after another, and Xiao Li was swamped with work every day, with almost no time to rest.

More words with 鞅

  • niú牛yàng鞅Bull trap, Dead cat bounce
  • pí皮yāng鞅martingale, breast collar

Idioms with 鞅

  • yāng鞅yāng鞅bù不lè乐disgruntled and unhappy
  • yì逸chén尘duàn断yāng鞅run incredibly swiftly, raising dust

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Questions about 鞅

What does 鞅 mean in Chinese?

鞅 (yāng) means “A leather collar or harness placed on a horse's neck when pulling a cart in ancient times” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 鞅?

鞅 has 2 pronunciations: yāng, yàng.

How many strokes does 鞅 have?

鞅 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 鞅?

鞅 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 革. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 鞅?

The radical of 鞅 is 革, and 鞅 is a phono-semantic compound.

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