(pāng)

13 strokes

rushing (water)

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
pāng
Meaning
rushing (water)
Strokes
13
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰氵旁

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

13 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.

pāngtuó

pouring; flooding

Open 滂沱 page →
pāngchòu

(dialect) stinky; smelly

Open 滂臭 page →

see 滂沱大雨[pang1 tuo2 da4 yu3]

Open 大雨滂沱 page →

a flood of tears and mucus

Open 涕泗滂沱 page →

torrents of rain (idiom)

Open 滂沱大雨 page →

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