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样 yàng — “kind; way”
How to write and say the Chinese character 样 (yàng), which means kind; way — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Question words.
Pinyin · 拼音 yàng
Meaning · 意思 kind; way
Strokes · 笔画 10
Radical · 部首 木 (tree)
Hear it · 听发音
Stroke order笔顺
样 is written with 10 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):
The story behind it字源小故事
木 (tree) hints at the meaning, and 羊 lends its sound — together they make 样.
A common word常用词
一样
the same
Example sentence例句
我们的书包不一样。
Our school bags are different.
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