(wǎng)

11 strokes

disappointed

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
wǎng
Meaning
disappointed; perplexed
Strokes
11
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰忄罔

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

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

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

11 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.

chàngwǎng

distracted; listless; in low spirits

Open 怅惘 page →
wǎngrán

frustrated; perplexed; irresolute; dazed

Open 惘然 page →
wǎng

perplexed; at a loss

Open 迷惘 page →

lit. to be frustrated as though having lost sth (idiom)

Open 惘然若失 page →

Related characters

From ’s common words

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