奘 (zàng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 奘 (zàng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 奘 (zàng) means "large; stout". with 10 strokes and the radical 大.

Q: How do you write 奘 stroke by stroke?

奘 has 10 strokes. The radical is 大. 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 奘 and 奄?

奘 (zàng) and 奄 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 奘?

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

Q: What common words use 奘?

Common words containing 奘 include: 玄奘 (xuán zàng) — Xuanzang (famous Tang Dynasty monk); 粗奘 (cū zàng) — Thick and strong; sturdy; 健奘 (jiàn zàng) — Robust / Strong.

How to Write 奘

The character 奘 (zàng) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 大 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

奘 is pronounced zàng in Mandarin Chinese. It means large; stout.

Common Words with 奘

玄奘 xuán zàng

Xuanzang (famous Tang Dynasty monk)

粗奘 cū zàng

Thick and strong; sturdy

健奘 jiàn zàng

Robust / Strong

Example Sentences

玄奘去印度取经。

xuán zàng qù yìn dù qǔ jīng

Xuanzang went to India to obtain Buddhist scriptures.

他的胳膊很粗奘。

tā de gē bó hěn cū zàng

His arms are very thick and muscular.

他的身体很健奘。

tā de shēn tǐ hěn jiàn zàng

His body is very strong and sturdy.

Similar Characters

奄 yǎn

奇 jī

奈 nài

Practice Writing 奘 (zàng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 奘

What does 奘 (zàng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 奘 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 奘 and 奄?

What mistakes do learners make writing 奘?

What common words use 奘?

How to Write 奘 (zàng)