鹋 (miáo) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 鹋 (miáo) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 鹋 (miáo) means "emu". with 13 strokes and the radical 鸟.

Q: How do you write 鹋 stroke by stroke?

鹋 has 13 strokes. The radical is 鸟. 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 鹋 and 鸷?

鹋 (miáo) and 鸷 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 鹋?

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

Q: What common words use 鹋?

Common words containing 鹋 include: 鸸鹋 (ér miáo) — emu; 澳洲鸸鹋 (ào zhōu ér miáo) — Australian emu; 一只鸸鹋 (yī zhī ér miáo) — an emu.

How to Write 鹋

The character 鹋 (miáo) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 鸟 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

鹋 is pronounced miáo in Mandarin Chinese. It means emu.

Common Words with 鹋

鸸鹋 ér miáo

emu

澳洲鸸鹋 ào zhōu ér miáo

Australian emu

一只鸸鹋 yī zhī ér miáo

an emu

Example Sentences

鸸鹋是澳洲的鸟。

ér miáo shì ào zhōu de niǎo

The emu is an Australian bird.

澳洲鸸鹋跑得很快。

ào zhōu ér miáo pǎo dé hěn kuài

Australian emus run very fast.

动物园里有一只鸸鹋。

dòng wù yuán lǐ yǒu yī zhī ér miáo

There is an emu in the zoo.

Similar Characters

鸷 zhì

鸸 ér

鸹 guā

Practice Writing 鹋 (miáo)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 鹋

What does 鹋 (miáo) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 鹋 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 鹋 and 鸷?

What mistakes do learners make writing 鹋?

What common words use 鹋?

How to Write 鹋 (miáo)