The character 肪 — “part of 脂肪 “fat””: how to write it and what it means
part of 脂肪 “fat”
The Chinese character 肪 is read fáng and means “part of 脂肪 “fat””. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.
Stroke order: how to write 肪
肪 has 8 strokes. At each step the new stroke is highlighted — write them in the same order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical, a frame before what is inside it, and the bottom stroke of the frame last.
To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for 肪, with strokes to trace and empty squares.
What 肪 is made of
On the left, 月 “flesh”; on the right, 方 fāng hints at the reading, as it also does in 房 fáng.
The parts of a character hint at its meaning or its reading — more in the article “Chinese character radicals”.
Words with 肪
Frequently asked questions
How do you write the character 肪?
肪 has 8 strokes. They follow the usual rules: top to bottom, left to right, horizontal before vertical, outside before inside. The order of each stroke is shown on this page.
What does 肪 mean?
肪 means “part of 脂肪 “fat””. It appears in 脂肪 (“fat”).
How do you pronounce 肪?
肪 is read fáng. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.
How many strokes does 肪 have?
8 strokes.
More characters on the page “Chinese characters with meanings” and in the list of HSK characters by level; whole words are in the dictionary.
Write 肪 yourself
In the lessons you write characters stroke by stroke with a finger or a mouse, and the course checks the order. You can start for free, no sign-up needed.
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