卬 meaning and stroke order

áng

Lofty; high; to raise; high-priced, expensive

Strokes4
Pinyináng
ToneTone 2

How to write 卬, stroke by stroke

4 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 卬

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

ángsecond tone (rising)
  1. I (regional colloquial)
  2. me
  3. variant of 昂[ang2]

How 卬 is built

Ideographic (compound meaning) character. A person kneeling 卩 before a person (a king) sitting 匕.

Radical: 卩 (seal), shared by 11 characters on this site.

Characters that contain 卬

Learning 卬 makes these easier to recognize and write.

Questions about 卬

How many strokes are in 卬?

卬 is written with 4 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 卬 mean?

卬 (áng) means lofty; high; to raise; high-priced, expensive.

How do you pronounce 卬?

卬 is pronounced áng, in the second tone (rising).

What is the radical of 卬?

The radical of 卬 is 卩, which carries the idea of "seal". Dictionaries list 卬 under this radical.