How to Write 殇
The character 殇 (shāng) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 歹 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
殇 is pronounced shāng in Mandarin Chinese. It means to die young.
Common Words with 殇
国殇
guó shāng
National martyr / Those who died for the country
夭殇
yāo shāng
To die young
殇折
shāng zhé
to die young
Example Sentences
我们纪念国殇。
wǒ men jì niàn guó shāng
We commemorate those who died for the country.
那个孩子不幸夭殇。
nà ge hái zi bù xìng yāo shāng
That child unfortunately died young.
很多花朵在风中殇折。
hěn duō huā duǒ zài fēng zhōng shāng zhé
Many flowers were broken in the wind.
Practice Writing 殇 (shāng)
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