(bāng)

10 strokes

watchman's rattle

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
bāng
Meaning
watchman's rattle
Strokes
10
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰木邦

In this compound, the meaning comes from (wood); 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.

sàngbāng

cold and offensive (talk or manner)

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bāng

watchman's clapper; wooden clappers with bars of unequal length; abbr. for …

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a general term for local operas in Shanxi, Shaanxi, Henan, Hebei, Shandong …

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