Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

wall

Chinese: 墙。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “qiang” becomes a different word in each tone. 墙 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 墙壁qiáng bìwall
  • 城墙chéng qiángcity wall
  • 围墙wéi qiángperimeter wall; fence
  • 防火墙fáng huǒ qiángfirewall
  • 人墙rén qiánghuman barricade; (soccer) defensive wall

Example Sentence

墙上挂着一幅美丽的画。Qiáng shàng guà zhe yì fú měi lì de huà.A beautiful painting hangs on the wall.

Qiángwall (CL:面,堵)shàngonguàto hangzhe(ongoing action)onewidth美丽měi lìbeautifuldeofhuàto draw