爌 (kuàng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 爌 (kuàng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 爌 (kuàng) means "bright; to stew (dialect)". with 19 strokes and the radical 火.

Q: How do you write 爌 stroke by stroke?

爌 has 19 strokes. The radical is 火. 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 爌 and 燥?

爌 (kuàng) and 燥 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 爌?

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

Q: What common words use 爌?

Common words containing 爌 include: 爌肉 (kuàng ròu) — braised pork belly; 爌炟 (kuàng dá) — bright and flourishing; 爌爌 (kuàng kuàng) — brightly shining.

How to Write 爌

The character 爌 (kuàng) is written with 19 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 火 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

爌 is pronounced kuàng in Mandarin Chinese. It means bright; to stew (dialect).

Common Words with 爌

爌肉 kuàng ròu

braised pork belly

爌炟 kuàng dá

bright and flourishing

爌爌 kuàng kuàng

brightly shining

Example Sentences

这里的爌肉很好吃。

zhè lǐ de kuàng ròu hěn hǎo chī

The braised pork here is delicious.

火光十分爌炟。

huǒ guāng shí fēn kuàng dá

The firelight is very brilliant.

灯光十分爌爌。

dēng guāng shí fēn kuàng kuàng

The light is very bright.

Similar Characters

燥 zào

燮 xiè

燹 xiǎn

Practice Writing 爌 (kuàng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 爌

What does 爌 (kuàng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 爌 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 爌 and 燥?

What mistakes do learners make writing 爌?

What common words use 爌?

How to Write 爌 (kuàng)