How to Write 躺
The character 躺 (tǎng) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 身 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
躺 is pronounced tǎng in Mandarin Chinese. It means to lie down.
As an HSK Level 4 character, 躺 is an intermediate-level character.
Common Words with 躺
躺下
tǎng xià
to lie down
躺椅
tǎng yǐ
recliner; deck chair
躺着
tǎng zhe
lying down
Example Sentences
他累得躺下了。
tā lèi dé tǎng xià le
He was so tired that he lay down.
爷爷坐在躺椅上。
yé yé zuò zài tǎng yǐ shàng
Grandpa is sitting on a lounge chair.
他躺着看书。
tā tǎng zhe kàn shū
He is reading while lying down.
Similar Characters
躲
duǒ
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