Chinese Word: 桨 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

桨 (Trad.: 槳)HSK 6

Pinyin: jiǎng

English Definition: oar; paddle

Chinese Definition:
①划船的用具，常装置在船的两旁。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 木

Pictophonetic:丬 indicates the sound; 木 (wood) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- ⿰ Left to right
  - 丬 [ qiáng ] half of tree trunk
  - 夕 [ xī ] evening, night, dusk; slanted
- 木 [ mù ] tree; wood, lumber; wooden

Similar Characters: 浆奖

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