Radical (qiáng) — half of a tree trunk

(qiáng)
Variant
Stroke order
Meaning half of a tree trunk
Main form
Strokes count 4

About the radical

The radical 爿 (qiáng) means “half of a tree trunk” and is used as a graphical component of Chinese characters. Written variants: 丬.

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Characters with radical 3

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