伧 meaning and stroke order

cāng

Vulgar person, country man

Strokes6
Pinyincāng
ToneTone 1

How to write 伧, stroke by stroke

6 strokes in order. Each box adds the next stroke in red. Write top to bottom and left to right, and finish enclosing strokes last.

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Meaning of 伧

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

cāngfirst tone (high and level)
  1. low fellow
  2. rustic
  3. rude
  4. rough

How 伧 is built

Ideographic (compound meaning) character. A person 亻 from the farm 仓; 仓 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 亻 (man), shared by 277 characters on this site.

Questions about 伧

How many strokes are in 伧?

伧 is written with 6 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 伧 mean?

伧 (cāng) means vulgar person, country man.

How do you pronounce 伧?

伧 is pronounced cāng, in the first tone (high and level).

What is the radical of 伧?

The radical of 伧 is 亻, which carries the idea of "man". Dictionaries list 伧 under this radical.

What is the traditional form of 伧?

The traditional form of 伧 is 傖. Traditional characters are used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau; 伧 is the simplified form used in mainland China and Singapore.