Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "嫘", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "嫘", and master the standard way of writing the character "嫘".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 嫘
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "嫘" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
嫘:
1. 〔~祖〕 According to legend, she was a concubine of the Yellow Emperor of China, known for inventing sericulture (silk farming). After the Southern Dynasties (Song Dynasty onwards), she was worshipped as the silk goddess. Also written as "累祖."
2. Surname: 名 (Name).
3. Surname: 名 (Name).
引:
1. 《集韵》: 嫘 (Léi), a surname. The Yellow Emperor married a daughter of the Xiling clan, known as 嫘祖 (Léi Ancestor). She loved to travel far and died on the road; her descendants worshipped her as a traveling deity.