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銮 Stroke Order — How to Write 銮

Stroke Order

銮 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 金, 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.

銮 Radical and Character Components

Components:亦金

銮 is an ideographic compound. A bell 金 dangling from a tassel 亦.

Radical: 金 + 6 more strokes

銮 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • luán

Meanings of 銮 in Chinese

1

luán銮

A type of ornate bell, often associated with imperial carriages or ceremonial use, specifically referring to '銮铃' (luánlíng), a bell used on such carriages.
马车上的銮铃发出清脆悦耳的声音。
The ornamental bells on the carriage emitted a clear, pleasant sound.
When pronounced 'luán', '銮' refers to the imperial carriage, often adorned with bells (called 'luán líng'). Therefore, it is also used as a metonym for the emperor's carriage or presence, such as in 'luán jià' (imperial carriage) or 'yíng luán' (to welcome the emperor's arrival).
浩荡的銮驾队伍缓缓驶过,引得百姓夹道围观
The magnificent imperial carriage procession slowly passed by, attracting crowds of people lining the streets to watch.

Common Words and Phrases with 銮

1
luán銮líng铃
A small tinkling bell, especially one on an ancient imperial carriage.
当马车驶过,銮铃清脆悦耳,为巡游增添了一份庄重。
As the carriage passed, the imperial carriage bells jingled melodiously, adding solemnity to the procession.
2
luán銮yú舆
imperial carriage
御花园中,雕龙画凤的銮舆静静停泊,彰显皇家气派
In the imperial garden, the imperial carriage, adorned with carved dragons and painted phoenixes, rested quietly, showcasing royal grandeur.

More words with 銮

  • luán銮jià驾Imperial carriage, Emperor's carriage
  • luán銮jià驾duì队wu伍imperial procession, royal cortege

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Questions about 銮

What does 銮 mean in Chinese?

銮 (luán) means “A type of ornate bell” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 銮?

銮 is pronounced luán in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 銮 have?

銮 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 銮?

銮 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 金. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 銮?

The radical of 銮 is 金, and 銮 is an ideographic compound.

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