鲳 (chāng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 鲳 (chāng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 鲳 (chāng) means "Pomfret". with 16 strokes and the radical 鱼.

Q: How do you write 鲳 stroke by stroke?

鲳 has 16 strokes. The radical is 鱼. 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 鲳 and 鲑?

鲳 (chāng) and 鲑 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 鲳?

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

Q: What common words use 鲳?

Common words containing 鲳 include: 鲳鱼 (chāng yú) — Pomfret fish; 金鲳 (jīn chāng) — Golden pomfret; 清蒸鲳鱼 (qīng zhēng chāng yú) — Steamed pomfret..

How to Write 鲳

The character 鲳 (chāng) is written with 16 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 鱼 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

鲳 is pronounced chāng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Pomfret.

Common Words with 鲳

鲳鱼 chāng yú

Pomfret fish

金鲳 jīn chāng

Golden pomfret

清蒸鲳鱼 qīng zhēng chāng yú

Steamed pomfret.

Example Sentences

鲳鱼的肉质非常鲜嫩。

chāng yú de ròu zhì fēi cháng xiān nèn

The meat of the pomfret is very tender and fresh.

金鲳鱼在超市很常见。

jīn chāng yú zài chāo shì hěn cháng jiàn

Golden pomfret is very common in supermarkets.

妈妈做的清蒸鲳鱼很好吃。

mā mā zuò de qīng zhēng chāng yú hěn hǎo chī

The steamed pomfret Mom made is delicious.

Similar Characters

鲑 guī

鲒 jié

鲔 wěi

Practice Writing 鲳 (chāng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 鲳

What does 鲳 (chāng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 鲳 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 鲳 and 鲑?

What mistakes do learners make writing 鲳?

What common words use 鲳?

How to Write 鲳 (chāng)