膀 (bǎng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 膀 (bǎng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 膀 (bǎng) means "upper arm / shoulder / wing". with 14 strokes and the radical 月.

Q: How do you write 膀 stroke by stroke?

膀 has 14 strokes. The radical is 月. 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 膀 and 朝?

膀 (bǎng) and 朝 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 膀?

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

Q: What common words use 膀?

Common words containing 膀 include: 肩膀 (jiān bǎng) — shoulder; 翅膀 (chì bǎng) — wing; 膀子 (bǎng zi) — upper arm / shoulder.

How to Write 膀

The character 膀 (bǎng) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 月 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

膀 is pronounced bǎng in Mandarin Chinese. It means upper arm / shoulder / wing.

Common Words with 膀

肩膀 jiān bǎng

shoulder

翅膀 chì bǎng

wing

膀子 bǎng zi

upper arm / shoulder

Example Sentences

他的肩膀很宽。

tā de jiān bǎng hěn kuān

His shoulders are very wide.

鸟有两只翅膀。

niǎo yǒu liǎng zhǐ chì bǎng

Birds have two wings.

他甩开了膀子。

tā shuǎi kāi le bǎng zi

He swung his arms and went all out.

Similar Characters

朝 cháo

期 qī

腆 tiǎn

Practice Writing 膀 (bǎng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 膀

What does 膀 (bǎng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 膀 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 膀 and 朝?

What mistakes do learners make writing 膀?

What common words use 膀?

How to Write 膀 (bǎng)