(jiàng)

HSK 7-96 strokes

craftsman

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
jiàng
Meaning
craftsman
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

⿷匚斤

Made of

Parts are arranged enclosing from the left.

How to write step by step

6 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

HSK 7-9

to show ingenuity

Open 别具匠心 page →
jiàng
HSK 7-9

carpenter

Open 木匠 page →
jiàngxīn

ingenuity; craftsmanship

Open 匠心 page →
jiàng

master craftsman; Han dynasty official title

Open 大匠 page →
zōngjiàng

person with remarkable academic or artistic attainments; master craftsman; …

Open 宗匠 page →

original and ingenious (idiom)

Open 匠心独运 page →
jiàng

great master (of literature, music etc)

Open 巨匠 page →

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