鳙 (yōng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 鳙 (yōng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 鳙 (yōng) means "bighead carp". with 19 strokes and the radical 鱼.

Q: How do you write 鳙 stroke by stroke?

鳙 has 19 strokes. The radical is 鱼. 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 鳙 and 鲼?

鳙 (yōng) and 鲼 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 鳙?

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

Q: What common words use 鳙?

Common words containing 鳙 include: 鳙鱼 (yōng yú) — bighead carp; 鳙鱼头 (yōng yú tóu) — bighead carp head; 大头鳙 (dà tóu yōng) — Bighead carp.

How to Write 鳙

The character 鳙 (yōng) is written with 19 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 鱼 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

鳙 is pronounced yōng in Mandarin Chinese. It means bighead carp.

Common Words with 鳙

鳙鱼 yōng yú

bighead carp

鳙鱼头 yōng yú tóu

bighead carp head

大头鳙 dà tóu yōng

Bighead carp

Example Sentences

鳙鱼的味道很鲜美。

yōng yú de wèi dào hěn xiān měi

The taste of bighead carp is very delicious.

鳙鱼头可以用来炖汤。

yōng yú tóu kě yǐ yòng lái dùn tāng

Bighead carp head can be used to make stewed soup.

大头鳙是常见的淡水鱼。

dà tóu yōng shì cháng jiàn de dàn shuǐ yú

Bighead carp is a common freshwater fish.

Similar Characters

鲼 fèn

鲽 dié

鳀 tí

Practice Writing 鳙 (yōng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 鳙

What does 鳙 (yōng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 鳙 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 鳙 and 鲼?

What mistakes do learners make writing 鳙?

What common words use 鳙?

How to Write 鳙 (yōng)