棠(táng)

12 strokes

cherry-apple

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Character information

Pinyin
táng
Meaning
cherry-apple
Strokes
12
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 棠 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱尚木

In this compound, the meaning comes from 木 (tree); 尚 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

尚shàng木mù

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 棠 step by step

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

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Words with 棠

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

táng棠lí梨

birch-leaved pear (Pyrus betulaefolia)

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hǎi海táng棠

see 海棠区

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sūn孙yù毓táng棠

Sun Yutang (1911-1985), historian and poet, studied in Tokyo, Oxford and Ha…

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hǎi海táng棠huā花

Chinese flowering crab-apple (Malus spectabilis)

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Related characters

From 棠’s common words

梨海孙毓花

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