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羊 — stroke order

yáng
ㄧㄤˊ
Meaning
sheep
Strokes
6
Radical
Practise 羊 in the full tool →

Watch how to write (yáng) stroke by stroke. 羊 has 6 strokes and means “sheep”. It appears in common words such as 羊毛 (fleece) and 羊肉 (mutton). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.

Common words with 羊

The most common words that use 羊 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.

羊毛yángmáofleece羊肉yángròumutton放羊fàngyángto tend a flock of sheep綿羊miányánga sheep山羊shānyánggoat羊肉串yángròuchuànlamb kebab

How 羊 is written

Radical
Formation
Pictographic — A sheep's head with horns.

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