狂 (kuáng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 狂 (kuáng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 狂 (kuáng) means "Mad, wild, or arrogant.". It is an HSK Level 5 character, with 7 strokes and the radical 犭.

Q: How do you write 狂 stroke by stroke?

狂 has 7 strokes. The radical is 犭. 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 狂 and 犯?

狂 (kuáng) and 犯 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 狂?

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

Q: What common words use 狂?

Common words containing 狂 include: 疯狂 (fēng kuáng) — crazy; 狂欢 (kuáng huān) — Carnival or wild revelry.; 狂风 (kuáng fēng) — Gale or strong wind..

How to Write 狂

The character 狂 (kuáng) is written with 7 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 犭 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

狂 is pronounced kuáng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Mad, wild, or arrogant..

As an HSK Level 5 character, 狂 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 狂

疯狂 fēng kuáng

crazy

狂欢 kuáng huān

Carnival or wild revelry.

狂风 kuáng fēng

Gale or strong wind.

Example Sentences

他有一个疯狂的想法。

tā yǒu yí gè fēng kuáng de xiǎng fǎ

He has a crazy idea.

大家都在参加狂欢派对。

dà jiā dōu zài cān jiā kuáng huān pài duì

Everyone is attending the carnival party.

外面刮起了狂风。

wài miàn guā qǐ le kuáng fēng

Strong winds have started blowing outside.

Similar Characters

犯 fàn

犰 qiú

犴 àn

Practice Writing 狂 (kuáng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 狂

What does 狂 (kuáng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 狂 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 狂 and 犯?

What mistakes do learners make writing 狂?

What common words use 狂?

How to Write 狂 (kuáng)