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CHINESE CHARACTER

燙 (tàng): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

tàng
to scald; to iron clothes or hair
HSK —16 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

火 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 燙.

Phonetic component

湯 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 16

Write 燙 in 16 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 燙 (tàng) mean in Chinese?

to scald; to iron clothes or hair

How do you write 燙 in stroke order?

燙 has 16 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 燙?

火 is the radical in 燙. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 燙?

This character does not yet have linked HSK word entries in the study archive.