谫 Stroke Order — How to Write 谫
谫 is written in 13 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 讠, 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.
谫 Radical and Character Components
谫 is a phono-semantic compound: 讠 (speech) carries the meaning, while 剪 indicates the sound.
Radical: 讠 + 11 more strokes
谫 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- jiǎn
Meanings of 谫 in Chinese
jiǎn谫
Common Words and Phrases with 谫
Idioms with 谫
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Open the tool →Questions about 谫
What does 谫 mean in Chinese?
谫 (jiǎn) means “Shallow” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 谫?
谫 is pronounced jiǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 谫 have?
谫 has 13 strokes.
How do you write 谫?
谫 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 讠. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 谫?
The radical of 谫 is 讠, and 谫 is a phono-semantic compound.