梆 (bāng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 梆 (bāng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 梆 (bāng) means "Wooden clapper". with 10 strokes and the radical 木.

Q: How do you write 梆 stroke by stroke?

梆 has 10 strokes. The radical is 木. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 梆 and 杪?

梆 (bāng) and 杪 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 梆?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 木. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 梆?

Common words containing 梆 include: 梆子 (bāng zi) — Wooden clapper; 梆梆声 (bāng bāng shēng) — Clapping sound; 梆硬 (bāng yìng) — Rock-hard.

How to Write 梆

The character 梆 (bāng) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

梆 is pronounced bāng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Wooden clapper.

Common Words with 梆

梆子 bāng zi

Wooden clapper

梆梆声 bāng bāng shēng

Clapping sound

梆硬 bāng yìng

Rock-hard

Example Sentences

他在敲梆子。

tā zài qiāo bāng zi

He is beating the wooden clappers.

传来阵阵梆梆声。

chuán lái zhèn zhèn bāng bāng shēng

The rhythmic sound of wooden clappers was heard.

这块馒头梆硬。

zhè kuài mán tou bāng yìng

This steamed bun is rock hard.

Similar Characters

杪 miǎo

杭 háng

杯 bēi

Practice Writing 梆 (bāng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 梆

What does 梆 (bāng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 梆 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 梆 and 杪?

What mistakes do learners make writing 梆?

What common words use 梆?

How to Write 梆 (bāng)