筢 (pá) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 筢 (pá) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 筢 (pá) means "bamboo rake". with 13 strokes and the radical 竹.

Q: How do you write 筢 stroke by stroke?

筢 has 13 strokes. The radical is 竹. 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 筢 and 笙?

筢 (pá) and 笙 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 筢?

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

Q: What common words use 筢?

Common words containing 筢 include: 筢子 (pá zi) — rake; 竹筢 (zhú pá) — Bamboo rake; 筢草 (pá cǎo) — to rake grass.

How to Write 筢

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

筢 is pronounced pá in Mandarin Chinese. It means bamboo rake.

Common Words with 筢

筢子 pá zi

rake

竹筢 zhú pá

Bamboo rake

筢草 pá cǎo

to rake grass

Example Sentences

他在用筢子。

tā zài yòng pá zi

He is using a rake.

这是一个竹筢。

zhè shì yí gè zhú pá

This is a bamboo rake.

他在院里筢草。

tā zài yuàn lǐ pá cǎo

He is raking grass in the yard.

Similar Characters

笙 shēng

笛 dí

笞 chī

Practice Writing 筢 (pá)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 筢

What does 筢 (pá) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 筢 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 筢 and 笙?

What mistakes do learners make writing 筢?

What common words use 筢?

How to Write 筢 (pá)