凼 (dàng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 凼 (dàng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 凼 (dàng) means "puddle". with 6 strokes and the radical 凵.

Q: How do you write 凼 stroke by stroke?

凼 has 6 strokes. The radical is 凵. 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 凼 and 凶?

凼 (dàng) and 凶 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 凼?

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

Q: What common words use 凼?

Common words containing 凼 include: 水凼 (shuǐ dàng) — Puddle; 坑凼 (kēng dàng) — Pit; puddle.; 积凼 (jī dàng) — puddle.

How to Write 凼

The character 凼 (dàng) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 凵 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

凼 is pronounced dàng in Mandarin Chinese. It means puddle.

Common Words with 凼

水凼 shuǐ dàng

Puddle

坑凼 kēng dàng

Pit; puddle.

积凼 jī dàng

puddle

Example Sentences

路边有个小水凼。

lù biān yǒu gè xiǎo shuǐ dàng

There is a small puddle by the roadside.

路上有很多坑凼。

lù shàng yǒu hěn duō kēng dàng

There are many potholes on the road.

这里有一个积凼。

zhè lǐ yǒu yí gè jī dàng

There is a puddle here.

Similar Characters

凶 xiōng

凸 tū

凹 āo

Practice Writing 凼 (dàng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 凼

What does 凼 (dàng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 凼 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 凼 and 凶?

What mistakes do learners make writing 凼?

What common words use 凼?

How to Write 凼 (dàng)