soil, earth, ground

Animated Stroke Order 壤

壤 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 壤

壤 stroke order diagram

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HSK Vocabulary:

HSK words that contain this character.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
zhōng
guó
é
luó
jiē
rǎng

China borders on Russia

2
zhè
piàn
rǎng
shì
zhǒng
zhí
xiǎo
mài

This soil is suitable for growing wheat

3
zhè
piàn
rǎng
chǎn
chū
fēng
de
nóng
zuò

This fertile land produces abundant crops

4
rǎng
shì
zhí
shēng
zhǎng
de
fāng

Soil is where plants grow.

5
nóng
mín
yào
féi
de
rǎng
lái
zhòng
zhí
zhuāng
jià

Farmers need fertile soil to grow crops.

6
zhè
piàn
de
rǎng
yīn
wèi
guò
gēng
zhòng
ér
biàn
pín

The soil in this land has become barren due to over-farming.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes20
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1586
Zhuyinㄖㄤˇ
Components
UnicodeU+58E4
CangjieGIRV
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality