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

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

The Chinese character 锖 (qiāng) means "Tarnish (on metal)". with 13 strokes and the radical 钅.

Q: How do you write 锖 stroke by stroke?

锖 has 13 strokes. The radical is 钅. 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 锖 and 铐?

锖 (qiāng) and 铐 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 锖?

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

Q: What common words use 锖?

Common words containing 锖 include: 锖色 (qiāng sè) — Tarnish color / iridescent color; 锖斑 (qiāng bān) — Tarnish spots; 锖化 (qiāng huà) — To tarnish.

How to Write 锖

The character 锖 (qiāng) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 钅 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

锖 is pronounced qiāng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Tarnish (on metal).

Common Words with 锖

锖色 qiāng sè

Tarnish color / iridescent color

锖斑 qiāng bān

Tarnish spots

锖化 qiāng huà

To tarnish

Example Sentences

金属表面有锖色。

jīn shǔ biǎo miàn yǒu qiāng sè

There is tarnish on the metal surface.

这块铁上有锖斑。

zhè kuài tiě shàng yǒu qiāng bān

There are tarnish spots on this iron.

金属发生了锖化。

jīn shǔ fā shēng le qiāng huà

The metal has tarnished.

Similar Characters

铐 kào

铑 lǎo

铒 ěr

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Frequently Asked Questions about 锖

What does 锖 (qiāng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 锖 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 锖 and 铐?

What mistakes do learners make writing 锖?

What common words use 锖?

How to Write 锖 (qiāng)