鸧 (cāng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 鸧 (cāng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 鸧 (cāng) means "Oriole". with 9 strokes and the radical 鸟.

Q: How do you write 鸧 stroke by stroke?

鸧 has 9 strokes. The radical is 鸟. 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 鸧 and 袅?

鸧 (cāng) and 袅 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 鸧?

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

Q: What common words use 鸧?

Common words containing 鸧 include: 鸧鹒 (cāng gēng) — Oriole (literary name); 鸧鸟 (cāng niǎo) — Oriole; 鸧鹩 (cāng liáo) — Wren.

How to Write 鸧

The character 鸧 (cāng) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 鸟 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

鸧 is pronounced cāng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Oriole.

Common Words with 鸧

鸧鹒 cāng gēng

Oriole (literary name)

鸧鸟 cāng niǎo

Oriole

鸧鹩 cāng liáo

Wren

Example Sentences

鸧鹒在唱歌。

cāng gēng zài chàng gē

The oriole is singing.

鸧鸟很漂亮。

cāng niǎo hěn piào liàng

The oriole is very beautiful.

鸧鹩在飞。

cāng liáo zài fēi

The wren is flying.

Similar Characters

袅 niǎo

鸠 jiū

鸡 jī

Practice Writing 鸧 (cāng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 鸧

What does 鸧 (cāng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 鸧 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 鸧 and 袅?

What mistakes do learners make writing 鸧?

What common words use 鸧?

How to Write 鸧 (cāng)