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伧 Stroke Order — How to Write 伧

Stroke Order

伧 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 亻, 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.

伧 Radical and Character Components

Components:亻仓

伧 is an ideographic compound. A person 亻 from the farm 仓; 仓 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 亻 + 4 more strokes

伧 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • cāng
  • chen

Meanings of 伧 in Chinese

1

cāng伧

Anciently used to describe people as crude, vulgar, or base.
他举止伧俗,令人感到不适。
His crude manners made people feel uncomfortable.
2

chen伧

Shabby; poor or destitute in appearance or condition, primarily used in the compound '寒伧' (háncāng).
他穿着一件破旧的衣服,显得有些寒伧。
He was wearing old, worn-out clothes, looking a bit shabby.

Common Words and Phrases with 伧

1
cāng伧sú俗
Vulgar, crude, or unrefined.
这部电影的台词过于伧俗,不适合儿童观看。
The dialogue in this movie is too crude and vulgar, making it unsuitable for children.

More words with 伧

  • hán寒chen伧shabby, poor
  • chen伧fū夫boor, lout

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Questions about 伧

What does 伧 mean in Chinese?

伧 (cāng) means “Anciently used to describe people as crude, vulgar, or base” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 伧?

伧 has 2 pronunciations: cāng, chen.

How many strokes does 伧 have?

伧 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 伧?

伧 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 亻. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 伧?

The radical of 伧 is 亻, and 伧 is an ideographic compound.

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