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抗kàng

to defy, to fight, to resist. 7 strokes, radical 扌, first met in HSK 6.

Pinyin kàngStrokes 7Radical 扌Band HSK 6Words 4

How to write 抗

Strokes 1–3 write 扌, then strokes 4–7 write 亢.

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Stroke order chart for 抗 — 7 strokes, radical 扌

Write 抗 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 抗 · the stroke-order rules

What 抗 is made of

扌 (shǒu, hand) and 亢 (kàng, high).

Fighting 亢 with bare hands 扌; 亢 also provides the pronunciation.

Words that use 抗

抵(dǐ)抗(kàng) to resist
指用力量顶住外来的侵害

木地板有效抵抗雨季潮气侵扰。The wooden flooring effectively resisted the rainy season's damp.

Lesson 568, 九域织网 · 笃行实证与智网经纬 · Modern Infrastructure & Civic Rigor

对(duì)抗(kàng) to fight against, resist
指双方相持较量

健儿们蹲在龙舟上英勇对抗急流。Athletes bravely battled the rushing current on dragon boats.

Lesson 571, 文化传承 · 笃行实干与大爱无疆 · Civic Valor & Humanitarian Compassion

反(fǎn)抗(kàng) to resist, rebel against
指用行动对抗压迫或侵犯

法官严正判决反抗强权侵略具有正义性。The judge ruled that resisting a powerful aggressor was just.

Lesson 574, 明辨笃行 · 崇法明德与浩然天地 · Rule of Law, Virtue & The Noble Spirit

抗(kàng)议(yì) to protest
指公开表示反对

有人在考场外抗议考题太难。Someone protested outside that the paper was too hard.

Lesson 609, 考场春风 · 怀瑾握瑜与笃行求真 · Moral Benevolence & Relentless Truth

More characters with the radical 扌

All 105 of them, and what the radical means, on the 手 radical page.

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