谠 (dǎng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 谠 (dǎng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 谠 (dǎng) means "honest; straightforward (speech)". with 12 strokes and the radical 讠.

Q: How do you write 谠 stroke by stroke?

谠 has 12 strokes. The radical is 讠. 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 谠 and 请?

谠 (dǎng) and 请 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 谠?

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

Q: What common words use 谠?

Common words containing 谠 include: 谠言 (dǎng yán) — honest and straightforward words; 谠论 (dǎng lùn) — upright and outspoken discourse; 忠谠 (zhōng dǎng) — Loyal and honest advice.

How to Write 谠

The character 谠 (dǎng) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 讠 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

谠 is pronounced dǎng in Mandarin Chinese. It means honest; straightforward (speech).

Common Words with 谠

谠言 dǎng yán

honest and straightforward words

谠论 dǎng lùn

upright and outspoken discourse

忠谠 zhōng dǎng

Loyal and honest advice

Example Sentences

他说的是谠言。

tā shuō de shì dǎng yán

What he said were honest and upright words.

这是正直的谠论。

zhè shì zhèng zhí de dǎng lùn

This is an honest and upright opinion.

他为人忠谠。

tā wéi rén zhōng dǎng

He is loyal and outspoken.

Similar Characters

请 qǐng

诸 zhū

诹 zōu

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Frequently Asked Questions about 谠

What does 谠 (dǎng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 谠 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 谠 and 请?

What mistakes do learners make writing 谠?

What common words use 谠?

How to Write 谠 (dǎng)