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Mythic Mandarin

翅膀 (chì bǎng): meaning and stroke order

翅膀 (chì bǎng) means wing, 只对.

翅膀

Simplified
翅膀
Traditional
翅膀 (same form)
Pinyin
chì bǎng

Stroke order of 翅膀

翅

  • chì variant of 翅[chi4]
  • chì (bound form) wing (of a bird or insect)
  • 10 strokes
  • Traditional form: 翄

Stroke by stroke

膀

  • bǎng upper arm; wing
  • bàng used in 吊膀子[diao4 bang4 zi5]
  • pāng puffed (swollen)
  • 14 strokes
  • Traditional form: 髈

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 翅膀

  1. chì bǎng
    • wing
    • CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4]

Radicals of the characters

翅
Radical 羽 (Kangxi radical 124) · 10 strokes · built from 支 and 羽
膀
Radical 肉 (Kangxi radical 130) · 14 strokes · 月 on the left, 旁 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

翅膀 in our stories

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  • 很久以前，有一个人在鼻尖上抹了一点薄得像苍蝇翅膀的白灰，请一位木匠用斧头把它砍掉。

    hěn jiǔ yǐqián yǒu yí gè rén zài bíjiān shàng mǒ le yì diǎn báo de xiàng cāngying chìbǎng de bái huī qǐng yí wèi mùjiang yòng fǔtou bǎ tā kǎn diào

    Once there was a man who daubed a speck of white plaster, as thin as a fly's wing, on the tip of his nose and asked a carpenter to chop it off with an axe.

    From the story The happiness of fish HSK 7–9 · Level 8

Stories using 翅膀

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).