江jiāng
a (grand) river. 6 strokes, radical 氵, first met in HSK 4.
Pinyin jiāngStrokes 6Radical 氵Band HSK 4Words 1
How to write 江
Strokes 1–3 write 氵, then strokes 4–6 write 工.
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Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 江 · the stroke-order rules
What 江 is made of
氵 (shuǐ, water) and 工 (gōng, labor).
氵 carries the meaning — water — and 工 carries the sound.
Words that use 江
| 江 | a (grand) river 宽阔的大河 沿江公园严格禁止乱扔垃圾。The park along the river strictly bans littering. Lesson 301, 规矩方圆与家庭操持 · 经世学林与市井清音 · Academic Scholarship, Civic Transit & Family Order |
Characters that share the sound part 工
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 氵
All 76 of them, and what the radical means, on the 氵 radical page.