(wàng)

HSK 7-96 strokes

absurd

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
wàng
Meaning
absurd; fantastic; presumptuous; rash
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱亡女

In this compound, the meaning comes from (woman); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

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.

wàngxiǎng
HSK 7-9

to attempt vainly

Open 妄想 page →
wàngrén

presumptuous and ignorant person

Open 妄人 page →
wàngdòng

to rush indiscriminately into action

Open 妄动 page →
wàng

to take sth without permission

Open 妄取 page →

to alter a text indiscriminately (idiom)

Open 妄下雌黄 page →
wàng

to try in vain

Open 妄图 page →
wàngniàn

wild fantasy

Open 妄念 page →

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