饧 (táng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 饧 (táng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 饧 (táng) means "maltose; syrup; (of dough) to become soft". with 6 strokes and the radical 饣.

Q: How do you write 饧 stroke by stroke?

饧 has 6 strokes. The radical is 饣. 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 饧 and 饥?

饧 (táng) and 饥 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 饧?

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

Q: What common words use 饧?

Common words containing 饧 include: 饧糖 (táng táng) — maltose candy; 饧面 (táng miàn) — to let dough rest and soften; 发饧 (fā táng) — to become soft (of candy); to feel drowsy.

How to Write 饧

The character 饧 (táng) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 饣 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

饧 is pronounced táng in Mandarin Chinese. It means maltose; syrup; (of dough) to become soft.

Common Words with 饧

饧糖 táng táng

maltose candy

饧面 táng miàn

to let dough rest and soften

发饧 fā táng

to become soft (of candy); to feel drowsy

Example Sentences

这种饧糖很好吃。

zhè zhǒng táng táng hěn hǎo chī

This maltose candy is delicious.

面已经饧好了。

miàn yǐ jīng táng hǎo le

The dough has finished resting.

他困得眼睛发饧。

tā kùn dé yǎn jīng fā táng

He was so tired that his eyes were dazed.

Similar Characters

饥 jī

饨 tún

饩 xì

Practice Writing 饧 (táng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 饧

What does 饧 (táng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 饧 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 饧 and 饥?

What mistakes do learners make writing 饧?

What common words use 饧?

How to Write 饧 (táng)