How to Write 镶
The character 镶 (xiāng) is written with 22 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 钅 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
镶 is pronounced xiāng in Mandarin Chinese. It means to inlay; to set; to border.
Common Words with 镶
镶嵌
xiāng qiàn
to inlay; to embed
镶牙
xiāng yá
to set a false tooth; to get a dental bridge
镶边
xiāng biān
to border; to edge; to trim
Example Sentences
戒指上镶嵌着钻石。
jiè zhǐ shàng xiāng qiàn zhe zuàn shí
The ring is set with diamonds.
爷爷去医院镶牙了。
yé yé qù yī yuàn xiāng yá le
Grandpa went to the hospital to get dentures.
这件衣服有金色的镶边。
zhè jiàn yī fú yǒu jīn sè de xiāng biān
This piece of clothing has a gold trim.
Practice Writing 镶 (xiāng)
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