障
HSK 6

障 (zhàng): separate, shield, barricade

zhàng

separate, shield, barricade

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Pinyin

zhàng

HSK Level

Level 6

Characters

1

English Meaning

separate, shield, barricade

How to Write 障 (zhàng)

障 is written in 13 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 障

A phono-semantic compound: 阝 (wall) carries the meaning, and 章 hints at the pronunciation.

What 障 is Made Of

障 is built from 2 components:

阝place, town, city
章chapter, section, writing

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Words Using 障

Common Chinese words that contain 障:

保障

bǎozhàng

屏障

píngzhàng

故障

gùzhàng

障碍

zhàngài

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