Summary: Learn how to write "soup" in Chinese characters in this free video on Chinese words containing the "Water" character.
Esther-Xiaohua Liu is a graduate student and teaching assistant with a major in Chinese Literature and Languages at The University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She has taught Chinese at...read more
"This word read 'tang'. 'Tang'. 'Tang' means 'soup' or 'hot fountain', 'hot spring'. 'Tang'. If we say 'xiangtang', 'xiangtang' meanse 'vegetable soup'. In ancient Chinese, 'tang' also means 'hot spring'. Watch how to write it. Write the radical first."
eHow Article: How to Write "Soup" in Chinese