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烬 Stroke Order — How to Write 烬

Stroke Order

烬 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 火, 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.

烬 Radical and Character Components

Components:火尽

烬 is an ideographic compound. A used up 尽 fire 火; 尽 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 火 + 6 more strokes

烬 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jìn

Meanings of 烬 in Chinese

1

jìn烬

Ashes; embers; remains after burning.
大火过后,只剩下满地的灰烬和断壁残垣。
After the big fire, only a ground full of ashes and broken walls remained.

Common Words and Phrases with 烬

1
jìn烬yú余
ashes or cinders; remnants or survivors after a calamity or disaster
篝火熄灭后,沙滩上只留下了一堆黑色的烬余。
After the bonfire went out, only a pile of black ashes and embers remained on the beach.

More words with 烬

  • huī灰jìn烬ashes
  • yú余jìn烬embers
  • zhú烛jìn烬candle end, candle stub

Idioms with 烬

  • shōu收hé合yú余jìn烬Gather remaining embers or remnants
  • xīn薪jìn烬huǒ火chuán传knowledge and skills passed down through generations
  • yú余jìn烬fù复rán燃old evils resurface
  • yù玉shí石jù俱jìn烬good and bad destroyed together
  • yù玉shí石tóng同jìn烬worthy and unworthy perish together
  • zài再hé合yú余jìn烬Regroup and rekindle efforts

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Questions about 烬

What does 烬 mean in Chinese?

烬 (jìn) means “Ashes” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 烬?

烬 is pronounced jìn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 烬 have?

烬 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 烬?

烬 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 火. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 烬?

The radical of 烬 is 火, and 烬 is an ideographic compound.

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