(shǎng)

10 strokes

part of the day

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
shǎng
Meaning
part of the day; midday
Strokes
10
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰日向

In this compound, the meaning comes from (sun); 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

10 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.

qiánshǎng

(dialect) morning; forenoon

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bànshǎng

half of the day; a long time; quite a while

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Related characters

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