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町 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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町 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
町 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
町 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

町 Stroke Order — How to Write 町

Stroke Order

町 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 田, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

町 Radical and Character Components

Components:田丁

町 is a phono-semantic compound: 田 (field) carries the meaning, while 丁 indicates the sound.

Radical: 田 + 2 more strokes

町 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • tǐng
  • dīng

Meanings of 町 in Chinese

1

tǐng町

When '町' is used in '町町' (tǐng tǐng), it describes a flat or level appearance.
田野町町,一望无际。
The fields are flat and level, stretching as far as the eye can see.
When pronounced 'tǐng', '町' refers to field boundaries or paths between fields, often used metaphorically to mean limits, rules, or proper conduct, as in '町畦' (tǐng qí).
他做事很有町畦,从不逾越
He always acts within proper bounds, never overstepping them.
2

dīng町

Used as part of the place name 'Wanding' (畹町), a border town in Yunnan.
畹町是一个边境小镇,风景优美。
Wanding is a small border town with beautiful scenery.

Words with 町

  • tǐng町qí畦field ridges, field boundaries
  • tíng町tǐng町Town, Street
  • wǎn畹dīng町Wanding

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Questions about 町

What does 町 mean in Chinese?

町 (tǐng) means “When pronounced 'tǐng'” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 町?

町 has 2 pronunciations: tǐng, dīng.

How many strokes does 町 have?

町 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 町?

町 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 田. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 町?

The radical of 町 is 田, and 町 is a phono-semantic compound.

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