穵 (wā) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 穵 (wā) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 穵 (wā) means "To dig". with 6 strokes and the radical 穴.

Q: How do you write 穵 stroke by stroke?

穵 has 6 strokes. The radical is 穴. 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 穵 and 穴?

穵 (wā) and 穴 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 穵?

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

Q: What common words use 穵?

Common words containing 穵 include: 穵洞 (wā dòng) — To dig a hole; 穵土 (wā tǔ) — To dig soil; 穵坑 (wā kēng) — To dig a pit.

How to Write 穵

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

穵 is pronounced wā in Mandarin Chinese. It means To dig.

Common Words with 穵

穵洞 wā dòng

To dig a hole

穵土 wā tǔ

To dig soil

穵坑 wā kēng

To dig a pit

Example Sentences

兔子在穵洞。

tù zi zài wā dòng

The rabbit is digging a hole.

他在用力穵土。

tā zài yòng lì wā tǔ

He is digging the soil with force.

我们在地上穵坑。

wǒ men zài dì shàng wā kēng

We are digging a hole in the ground.

Similar Characters

穴 xué

究 jiū

穷 qióng

Practice Writing 穵 (wā)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 穵

What does 穵 (wā) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 穵 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 穵 and 穴?

What mistakes do learners make writing 穵?

What common words use 穵?

How to Write 穵 (wā)