栊 (lóng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 栊 (lóng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 栊 (lóng) means "window frame; cage; bars". with 9 strokes and the radical 木.

Q: How do you write 栊 stroke by stroke?

栊 has 9 strokes. The radical is 木. 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 栊 and 杆?

栊 (lóng) and 杆 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 栊?

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

Q: What common words use 栊?

Common words containing 栊 include: 窗栊 (chuāng lóng) — Window lattice; 鸟栊 (niǎo lóng) — birdcage; 栊门 (lóng mén) — barred door; lattice door.

How to Write 栊

The character 栊 (lóng) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 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

栊 is pronounced lóng in Mandarin Chinese. It means window frame; cage; bars.

Common Words with 栊

窗栊 chuāng lóng

Window lattice

鸟栊 niǎo lóng

birdcage

栊门 lóng mén

barred door; lattice door

Example Sentences

窗栊外有红色的花。

chuāng lóng wài yǒu hóng sè de huā

There are red flowers outside the window lattice.

这是一个漂亮的鸟栊。

zhè shì yí gè piào liàng de niǎo lóng

This is a beautiful birdcage.

他轻轻推开了栊门。

tā qīng qīng tuī kāi le lóng mén

He gently pushed open the lattice door.

Similar Characters

杆 gān

杈 chā

杉 shān

Practice Writing 栊 (lóng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 栊

What does 栊 (lóng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 栊 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 栊 and 杆?

What mistakes do learners make writing 栊?

What common words use 栊?

How to Write 栊 (lóng)