炕 (kàng): A heatable brick bed — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

1. Animated Stroke Order 炕

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3. Character Breakdown

Left-Right

炕=火fire+亢high

A heated bed (火) that resists (亢) the cold — a traditional brick bed warmed by fire.

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 炕

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炕 handwriting practice sheet - portrait orientation

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炕 handwriting practice sheet - landscape orientation

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5. Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 炕 is used in context

dōng冬

tiān天

shuì睡

zài在

huǒ火

kàng炕

shàng上

hěn很

nuǎn暖

huo和

。

Sleeping on a heated kang in winter is very warm.

wǒ我

men们

zài在

kàng炕

zhuō桌

shàng上

chī吃

fàn饭

liáo

lǎo老

rén人

xǐ喜

huan欢

zuò坐

zài在

kàng炕

tóu头

shài

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The elderly like to sit on the kang head to bask in the sun.

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1. Animated Stroke Order 炕

2. Stroke Order Diagrams 炕

3. Character Breakdown

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 炕

5. Example Sentences

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