(píng)

HSK 38 strokesTrad.
Readingspíngpēng

(artemisia)

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
píng / pēng
Meaning
(artemisia); duckweed
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱艹平

In this compound, the meaning comes from (plant); supplies the sound.

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

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

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.

píngguǒ
HSK 3

Apple (American tech company)

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Asian pear; sand pear (Pyrus pyrifolia)

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