How is 样 pronounced?

样 is pronounced “yàng” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 样?

样 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How do you write 样?

Follow the stroke-order animation above; 样 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

HSK 6measure wordparticle

样

Traditional: 樣

yàng

样 (yàng) means “manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese character (traditional 樣) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

你应该这样做。

Nǐ yīnggāi zhèyàng zuò.

You should do it this way.

Words containing 样

榜样bǎng yàngmodel; example (for people to follow); (in reference to a person) role model 这样zhè yàngthis kind of; so; this way; like this; such 怎么样zěn me yànghow?; how about?; how was it?; how are things?一样yī yàngsame; like; equal to; the same as; just like 样子yàng ziappearance; manner; pattern; model 那样nà yàngthat kind; that sort 怎样zěn yànghow; what kind 同样tóng yàngsame; equal; equivalent 样式yàng shìtype; style 模样mú yànglook; style; appearance; approximation; about; also pr. [mó yàng]什么样shén me yàngwhat kind?; what sort?样品yàng pǐnsample; specimen

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Frequently asked questions

What does 样 mean?: 样 (yàng) means “manner; pattern; way; appearance; shape; classifier: kind, type”. It is an HSK 6 word.
How is 样 pronounced?: 样 is pronounced “yàng” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 样?: 样 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 样?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 样 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18