(wàng)

HSK 68 strokes

prosperous

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
wàng
Meaning
prosperous; flourishing; (of flowers) blooming; (of fire) roaring
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰日王

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

8 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.

xīngwàng
HSK 6

prosperous

Open 兴旺 page →
wàng
HSK 7-9

busy season

Open 旺季 page →
wàngshèng
HSK 7-9

vigorous

Open 旺盛 page →
jiànwàng

robust; healthy; vigorous; energetic

Open 健旺 page →
wànglái

(Tw) pineapple (from Taiwanese 王梨, Tai-lo pr. [ông-lâi])

Open 旺来 page →
wàng

(dialect) blood tofu (coagulated animal blood)

Open 旺子 page →
wàngjiǎo

Mong Kok (area in Hong Kong)

Open 旺角 page →
xuèwàng

(dialect) blood tofu (coagulated animal blood)

Open 血旺 page →

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