筜 (dāng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 筜 (dāng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 筜 (dāng) means "a type of bamboo". with 12 strokes and the radical 竹.

Q: How do you write 筜 stroke by stroke?

筜 has 12 strokes. The radical is 竹. 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 筜 and 笄?

筜 (dāng) and 笄 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 筜?

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

Q: What common words use 筜?

Common words containing 筜 include: 筼筜 (yún dāng) — a type of large bamboo; 筜谷 (dāng gǔ) — bamboo valley; 筜笛 (dāng dí) — bamboo flute.

How to Write 筜

The character 筜 (dāng) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 竹 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

筜 is pronounced dāng in Mandarin Chinese. It means a type of bamboo.

Common Words with 筜

筼筜 yún dāng

a type of large bamboo

筜谷 dāng gǔ

bamboo valley

筜笛 dāng dí

bamboo flute

Example Sentences

这里有很多筼筜。

zhè lǐ yǒu hěn duō yún dāng

There are many tall bamboos here.

他住在筜谷。

tā zhù zài dāng gǔ

He lives in Danggu.

吹响这个筜笛。

chuī xiǎng zhè ge dāng dí

Play this bamboo flute.

Similar Characters

笄 jī

笆 bā

笊 zhào

Practice Writing 筜 (dāng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 筜

What does 筜 (dāng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 筜 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 筜 and 笄?

What mistakes do learners make writing 筜?

What common words use 筜?

How to Write 筜 (dāng)