How to write (rēng) — Stroke Order, Radical & Practice

rēng to throw, to hurl, to cast away 5 strokes · Radical (hand) · HSK 4 required writing character

Pronunciation & meaning

Pronounced rēng.

Stroke Order & Practice

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扔 — 5 strokes, numbered in writing order. 笔顺图(数字为下笔顺序)。

Decomposition

breaks down into 2 components arranged as Left + Right. Recognizing the components makes the character easier to remember and write.

=
left hand
right then

Radical

The radical of is — meaning hand. Radicals are the indexing components used in Chinese dictionaries; they often hint at a character's broad meaning category.

Other HSK 4 characters that share this radical: .

How the character is built

is a phono-semantic compound. The semantic component (hand) carries the meaning, while the phonetic component originally indicated the sound.

HSK 4 Words Containing 扔

rēng to throw; to toss
请不要随便扔垃圾。
Qǐng búyào suíbiàn rēng lājī.
Please don't litter.

FAQ

What does 扔 mean in Chinese?

扔 (rēng) means to throw, to hurl, to cast away. It is one of the 150 characters required for the HSK 4 writing section.

How many strokes does 扔 have?

扔 is written in 5 strokes. Use the practice tool above to see the correct stroke order and trace it yourself.

What is the radical of 扔?

The radical of 扔 is 扌 (hand). Other HSK 4 characters with the same radical include 抱, 技, 掉, 拉, 指.

What is the pinyin for 扔?

扔 is pronounced rēng.

What HSK 4 words use 扔?

In our HSK 4 vocabulary, 扔 appears in 1 word, including 扔 (rēng). See the full list above.

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