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绳

绳 (shéng) · string

11 strokesLeft–right

绳 (shéng) means “string”. It is made of 纟 + 黾 and has 11 strokes.

Break 绳 into its parts

What 绳 is made of

绳 stroke order

绳 stroke order diagram: 11 strokes, numbered in writing order
绳 is written with 11 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 绳子

用绳子把箱子系紧。Yòng shéngzi bǎ xiāngzi jì jǐn.Tie up the box with rope.
这根绳子太短了。Zhè gēn shéngzi tài duǎn le.This rope is too short.

Words with 绳

Also built with 纟

Quick facts

Pinyinshéng
Meaningstring
Strokes11
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 绳

What does 绳 mean?

绳 (shéng) means “string”.

How many strokes does 绳 have?

绳 has 11 strokes.

What parts make up 绳?

绳 is made of 纟 (silk) and 黾 (frog).

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