酱(jiàng)

HSK 613 strokesTrad. 醬

thick paste of fermented soybean

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Character information

Pinyin
jiàng
Meaning
thick paste of fermented soybean; marinated in soy paste; paste; jam
Strokes
13
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
醬

Origin & structure

Where 酱 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱⿰丬夕酉

In this compound, the meaning comes from 酉 (wine); 丬 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

丬pán夕xī酉yǒu

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 酱 step by step

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

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Words with 酱

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

guǒ果jiàng酱
HSK 6

jam

Open 果酱 page →
jiàng酱yóu油
HSK 6

soy sauce

Open 酱油 page →
mǒ抹jiàng酱

spread (food)

Open 抹酱 page →
zhān沾jiàng酱

dip (cookery)

Open 沾酱 page →
ròu肉jiàng酱

minced meat sauce

Open 肉酱 page →
zhàn蘸jiàng酱

dipping sauce

Open 蘸酱 page →
jiàng酱liào料

sauce

Open 酱料 page →
jiàng酱zǐ紫

dark reddish purple

Open 酱紫 page →

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From 酱’s common words

果油抹沾肉蘸料紫

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