蒡 (bàng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蒡 (bàng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蒡 (bàng) means "Burdock". with 13 strokes and the radical 艹.

Q: How do you write 蒡 stroke by stroke?

蒡 has 13 strokes. The radical is 艹. 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 蒡 and 莿?

蒡 (bàng) and 莿 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 蒡?

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

Q: What common words use 蒡?

Common words containing 蒡 include: 牛蒡 (niú bàng) — burdock; 牛蒡茶 (niú bàng chá) — burdock tea; 蒡根 (bàng gēn) — Burdock root.

How to Write 蒡

The character 蒡 (bàng) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 艹 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

蒡 is pronounced bàng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Burdock.

Common Words with 蒡

牛蒡 niú bàng

burdock

牛蒡茶 niú bàng chá

burdock tea

蒡根 bàng gēn

Burdock root

Example Sentences

牛蒡是一种蔬菜。

niú bàng shì yī zhǒng shū cài

Burdock is a type of vegetable.

喝牛蒡茶对身体好。

hē niú bàng chá duì shēn tǐ hǎo

Drinking burdock tea is good for the body.

蒡根长在土里。

bàng gēn zhǎng zài tǔ lǐ

Burdock roots grow in the soil.

Similar Characters

莿 cì

菀 wǎn

菁 jīng

Practice Writing 蒡 (bàng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蒡

What does 蒡 (bàng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蒡 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蒡 and 莿?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蒡?

What common words use 蒡?

How to Write 蒡 (bàng)