COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
Understanding 冎
Detailed component breakdown coming soon
Use the stroke animation above to study the character’s complete form.
Traditional etymology note: Cross-section of a bone
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How to Write 冎 (guǎ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
bone
guǎTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 5 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
guǎ
冎
bone
Common words
guǎ
冎
bone
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 冎
Say “guǎ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 5 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
guǎ
bone
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 冎?
冎 is written with 5 strokes.
What does 冎 (guǎ) mean?
冎 (guǎ) means bone.
What is the radical of 冎?
The radical of 冎 is 冂, associated with Not yet classified.