缸 Strokes Write it Listen 缸 gāng jar; vat; classifier for loads of laundry HSK 7–9 9 strokes Radical 缶 Sound + meaning 1 word Built from缶meaningfǒuearthen crock or jar; pottery工soundgōnglabor, work; laborer, worker How it works缶 hints at the meaning (pottery), and 工 gōng hints at the sound.