荡(dàng)

HSK 7-99 strokesTrad. 蕩

variant of 荡

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Character information

Pinyin
dàng
Meaning
variant of 荡
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
蕩

Origin & structure

Where 荡 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿱艹汤

Hot water 汤 wiping out plant life 艹; 汤 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

艹ǎo汤tāng

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

Traditional form 蕩: Hot water 湯 wiping out plant life 艹; 湯 also provides the pronunciation

How to write 荡 step by step

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

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Words with 荡

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

dòng动dàng荡
HSK 7-9

variant of 动荡

Open 动荡 page →
huàng晃dang荡
HSK 7-9

to rock

Open 晃荡 page →
dàng荡yàng漾
HSK 7-9

variant of 荡漾

Open 荡漾 page →
kōng空dàng荡dàng荡
HSK 7-9

empty; deserted

Open 空荡荡 page →
qīng倾jiā家dàng荡chǎn产
HSK 7-9

to lose a family fortune (idiom)

Open 倾家荡产 page →
yě冶dàng荡

lewd; lascivious

Open 冶荡 page →
tǎn坦dàng荡

magnanimous; broad and level

Open 坦荡 page →
zhèn振dàng荡

vibration

Open 振荡 page →

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丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

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动晃漾空倾家产冶

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