漳 (zhāng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 漳 (zhāng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 漳 (zhāng) means "Zhang (river name)". with 14 strokes and the radical 氵.

Q: How do you write 漳 stroke by stroke?

漳 has 14 strokes. The radical is 氵. 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 漳 and 渝?

漳 (zhāng) and 渝 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 漳?

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

Q: What common words use 漳?

Common words containing 漳 include: 漳州 (zhāng zhōu) — Zhangzhou (a city in Fujian); 漳河 (zhāng hé) — Zhang River; 漳江 (zhāng jiāng) — Zhang River.

How to Write 漳

The character 漳 (zhāng) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 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

漳 is pronounced zhāng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Zhang (river name).

Common Words with 漳

漳州 zhāng zhōu

Zhangzhou (a city in Fujian)

漳河 zhāng hé

Zhang River

漳江 zhāng jiāng

Zhang River

Example Sentences

漳州有很多水果。

zhāng zhōu yǒu hěn duō shuǐ guǒ

Zhangzhou has a lot of fruit.

漳河的水很清。

zhāng hé de shuǐ hěn qīng

The water in the Zhang River is very clear.

漳江风景很美。

zhāng jiāng fēng jǐng hěn měi

The scenery of the Zhang River is very beautiful.

Similar Characters

渝 yú

渡 dù

渣 zhā

Practice Writing 漳 (zhāng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 漳

What does 漳 (zhāng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 漳 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 漳 and 渝?

What mistakes do learners make writing 漳?

What common words use 漳?

How to Write 漳 (zhāng)