How to Write 苌
The character 苌 (cháng) is written with 7 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.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
苌 is pronounced cháng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Chang (a surname or plant name).
Common Words with 苌
姓苌
xìng cháng
Surname Chang
苌弘
cháng hóng
Chang Hong (a famous historical figure)
苌楚
cháng chǔ
Carambola (ancient name for starfruit or a similar plant)
Example Sentences
他姓苌，很少见。
tā xìng cháng hěn shǎo jiàn
His surname is Chang, which is very rare.
苌弘是古代的名人。
cháng hóng shì gǔ dài de míng rén
Chang Hong was a famous person in ancient times.
这种植物叫苌楚。
zhè zhòng zhí wù jiào cháng chǔ
This plant is called Chinese gooseberry.
Practice Writing 苌 (cháng)
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