(mán) — HSK 4 Recognition Character: Meaning & Stroke Order

mán steamed bun (as in 馒头) HSK 4 recognition character (认读字) · 134 of 291
👁 Recognition only: the official HSK 4 syllabus asks you to recognize 馒 when reading — handwriting it is not required (that applies to the 150 writing characters). The stroke animation below is optional but helps memory.

Stroke Order & Practice

Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.

HSK 4 Words Containing 馒

mántou steamed bun (without filling)
北方人喜欢吃馒头。
Běifāng rén xǐhuan chī mántou.
Northerners like to eat steamed buns.

Tasks Featuring 馒 / 相关任务

Words containing appear in these official HSK 4 task scenarios — study the character in context:

📚 介绍饮食情况
Food & Dining · 馒头
All Characters màn →

About the character 馒

(mán) means steamed bun (as in 馒头). It is one of the 150 characters HSK 4 expects you to write from memory. Practice the stroke order until it feels automatic — most learners need 5–10 successful traces before a character "sticks".