yāng ㄧㄤ joeng1

  • center
  • end
  • to beg
  • to plead

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 央 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 我喜欢吃加央包。 I love to eat kaya pau.
  • 图书馆位于市中央。 The library is in the middle of the city.
  • 城市中央有一座公园。 There is a park in the middle of the city.
  • 中央公園在哪個方向? Which way is Central Park?
  • 公車突然在路中央停下來。 The bus stopped suddenly in the middle of the street.

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