棒 Strokes Write it Listen 棒 bàng stick; club; cudgel HSK 5 12 strokes Radical 木 Sound + meaning 2 words Built from木meaningmùtree; wood, lumber; wooden奉soundfèngto offer, to respect, to server; to receive How it works木 hints at the meaning (wood), and 奉 fèng hints at the sound.