桨
桨 (jiǎng) means “oar”. It is made of 丬 + 夕 + 木 and has 10 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 桨 into its parts
What 桨 is made of
- 丬 qiáng — half of tree trunk
- 冫 bīng — ice
- 丶 — dot
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 冫 bīng — ice
- 夕 xī — evening
- 勹 bāo — wrap shape
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丶 — dot
- 勹 bāo — wrap shape
- 木 mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八 bā — eight
- 十 — ten
桨 stroke order
Example sentences
他用力划着桨。Tā yònglì huá zhe jiǎng.He rowed hard with the oars.
小船上只有一把桨。Xiǎochuán shàng zhǐyǒu yì bǎ jiǎng.There's only one oar on the little boat.
Also built with ⿰
- 临línto draw near
- 丽lìbeautiful
- 众zhòngmultitude
- 先xiānfirst
- 册cèvolume
- 勿wùdo not (formal, on signs)
- 压yāto press
- 厨chúkitchen
- 品pǐnarticle
- 哭kūto cry
- 器qìdevice
- 坚jiānhard
Quick facts
| Pinyin | jiǎng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | oar; paddle |
| Strokes | 10 |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
| HSK | Old HSK 6 |
Questions about 桨
What does 桨 mean?
桨 (jiǎng) means “oar; paddle”.
How many strokes does 桨 have?
桨 has 10 strokes.
What parts make up 桨?
桨 is made of 丬 (half of tree trunk) and 夕 (evening) and 木 (tree).
Which HSK level is 桨?
桨 is in Old HSK 6.
Learn 桨 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 93: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.