Learn a Chinese Character - 亡 (Wáng) - Perish/Death

Chinese Character: (Wáng - Perish)

1. Character Basics (基本特征)

Radical:(lid radical)

Stroke Count: 3 (3 strokes)

Character Decomposition: 亠 + 乚 (lid + hook)

Stroke Order:

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2. Pronunciation (发音)

Pinyin: Wáng (second tone)

3. Meaning (含义)

亡 means to perish, die, or be lost.

4. Common Words (常用词汇)

5. Grammar & Usage (语法用法)

亡 is primarily used as a verb in Chinese sentences.

6. Cultural Background (文化背景)

In Chinese culture, "亡" represents the concept of mortality and the cycle of life.

7. Example Sentence (例句)

许多物种已经灭亡。(Xǔ duō wù zhǒng yǐ jīng miè wáng.)
Many species have already perished.

8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)

记住"亠"表示覆盖,"乚"表示隐藏,合起来表示"生命被覆盖隐藏"即死亡。

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