央

央 in English

yāng: center / end / to beg / to plead

Stroke order

Le caractère 央 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 央

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
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Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

公車突然在路中央停下來。

The bus stopped suddenly in the middle of the street.
堪萨斯州刚好位於美国的中央。

Kansas is smack dab in the middle of the US.

All example sentences with 央

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