蕹 (wèng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蕹 (wèng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蕹 (wèng) means "water spinach". with 16 strokes and the radical 艹.

Q: How do you write 蕹 stroke by stroke?

蕹 has 16 strokes. The radical is 艹. 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 蕹 and 蒟?

蕹 (wèng) and 蒟 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 蕹?

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

Q: What common words use 蕹?

Common words containing 蕹 include: 蕹菜 (wèng cài) — water spinach; 炒蕹菜 (chǎo wèng cài) — stir-fried water spinach; 鲜蕹 (xiān wèng) — Fresh water spinach.

How to Write 蕹

The character 蕹 (wèng) is written with 16 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 艹 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

蕹 is pronounced wèng in Mandarin Chinese. It means water spinach.

Common Words with 蕹

蕹菜 wèng cài

water spinach

炒蕹菜 chǎo wèng cài

stir-fried water spinach

鲜蕹 xiān wèng

Fresh water spinach

Example Sentences

蕹菜也叫空心菜。

wèng cài yě jiào kōng xīn cài

Water spinach is also called hollow-heart vegetable.

妈妈在炒蕹菜。

mā mā zài chǎo wèng cài

Mom is stir-frying water spinach.

这里的鲜蕹很便宜。

zhè lǐ de xiān wèng hěn pián yi

The fresh water spinach here is very cheap.

Similar Characters

蒟 jǔ

蒻 ruò

蓂 míng

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蕹

What does 蕹 (wèng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蕹 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蕹 and 蒟?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蕹?

What common words use 蕹?

How to Write 蕹 (wèng)