蜣 (qiāng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蜣 (qiāng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蜣 (qiāng) means "Dung beetle". with 13 strokes and the radical 虫.

Q: How do you write 蜣 stroke by stroke?

蜣 has 13 strokes. The radical is 虫. 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 蜣 and 蚯?

蜣 (qiāng) and 蚯 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 蜣?

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

Q: What common words use 蜣?

Common words containing 蜣 include: 蜣螂 (qiāng láng) — Dung beetle; 屎蜣螂 (shǐ qiāng láng) — Dung beetle.; 蜣螂转 (qiāng láng zhuǎn) — Dung beetle turning.

How to Write 蜣

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

蜣 is pronounced qiāng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Dung beetle.

Common Words with 蜣

蜣螂 qiāng láng

Dung beetle

屎蜣螂 shǐ qiāng láng

Dung beetle.

蜣螂转 qiāng láng zhuǎn

Dung beetle turning

Example Sentences

蜣螂在推泥球。

qiāng láng zài tuī ní qiú

The dung beetle is pushing a ball of mud.

屎蜣螂很有趣。

shǐ qiāng láng hěn yǒu qù

Dung beetles are very interesting.

蜣螂转得很快。

qiāng láng zhuǎn dé hěn kuài

The dung beetle is turning very fast.

Similar Characters

蚯 qiū

蚰 yóu

蚱 zhà

Practice Writing 蜣 (qiāng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蜣

What does 蜣 (qiāng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蜣 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蜣 and 蚯?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蜣?

What common words use 蜣?

How to Write 蜣 (qiāng)