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娈 Stroke Order — How to Write 娈

Stroke Order

娈 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 女, 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.

娈 Radical and Character Components

Components:亦女

娈 is an ideographic compound. Like 亦 a woman 女.

Radical: 女 + 6 more strokes

娈 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • luán

Meanings of 娈 in Chinese

1

luán娈

Beautiful, lovely, or charming, typically referring to a young person or their appearance.
她生得一副娈好的容貌,让人一见倾心。
She possessed a beautiful and charming appearance, captivating people at first sight.

Common Words and Phrases with 娈

1
luán娈tóng童
Catamite; a beautiful boy kept for homosexual purposes.
在一些古代传说中,不乏关于富裕女性身边围绕着娈童的描写。
In some ancient legends, there are frequent descriptions of wealthy women being surrounded by kept boys.

More words with 娈

  • wǎn婉luán娈graceful, gentle

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Questions about 娈

What does 娈 mean in Chinese?

娈 (luán) means “Beautiful” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 娈?

娈 is pronounced luán in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 娈 have?

娈 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 娈?

娈 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 女. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 娈?

The radical of 娈 is 女, and 娈 is an ideographic compound.

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