肠cháng
intestine. 7 strokes, radical ⺼, first met in HSK 5.
How to write 肠
Strokes 1–4 write ⺼, then strokes 5–7 write 昜.
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 肠 · the stroke-order rules
What 肠 is made of
⺼ and 昜 (yáng, bright).
⺼ carries the meaning — flesh — and 昜 carries the sound.
Words that use 肠
| 肠 | intestine 人体或动物体内消化食物的管状器官 医生提醒大家平时要多注意肠胃健康。The doctor reminded everyone to pay more attention to intestinal and stomach health. Lesson 398, 破旧图新 · 开拓革新与百业昌盛 · Enterprise Renewal & Vitality |
| 香肠 | sausage 指用肠衣灌装肉馅制成的食品 大家品尝手工风干香肠。Everyone sampled hand-cured sausage. Lesson 502, 和乐岁华 · 行稳致远与和衷共济 · Resilient Strides & Sincere Accord |
Characters that share the sound part 昜
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical ⺼
All 41 of them, and what the radical means, on the 月 radical page.