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亡

亡 (wáng) · death

3 strokesTop–bottom

亡 (wáng) means “death”. It is made of 亠 and has 3 strokes.

Break 亡 into its parts

What 亡 is made of

亡 stroke order

亡 stroke order diagram: 3 strokes, numbered in writing order
亡 is written with 3 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 灭亡

恐龙在很久以前就灭亡了。Kǒnglóng zài hěnjiǔ yǐqián jiù mièwáng le.Dinosaurs died out long ago.
历史上很多古国都灭亡了。Lìshǐ shàng hěnduō gǔguó dōu mièwáng le.Many ancient states in history came to an end.

Words with 亡

Also built with 亠

Quick facts

Pinyinwáng
Meaningdeath
Strokes3
PatternTop–bottom

Questions about 亡

What does 亡 mean?

亡 (wáng) means “death”.

How many strokes does 亡 have?

亡 has 3 strokes.

What parts make up 亡?

亡 is made of 亠 (lid).

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