Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "媧", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "媧", and master the standard way of writing the character "媧".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 媧
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "媧" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
媧
wā
名
1. Goddess in ancient mythology. She is depicted as a female emperor and is known for repairing the heavens with five-colored stones.
[En.] name of a goddess. In ancient mythology, she is referred to as Nüwa, a female emperor.
2. Surname.
引
1. "Shuowen Jiezi": Nüwa, the sacred woman of ancient times who transformed all things. It is composed of the character for woman and a sound ("wa"). Notably, Nüwa was present before the grand ceremony of the emperor, and thus the title does not necessarily imply she was just a woman.
2. "Liezi, Tangwen": Nüwa refined five-colored stones to patch the sky.
例
For example: Nüwa Huang (Nüwa, the ancient female emperor).