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纂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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纂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
纂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
纂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
纂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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纂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
纂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
纂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

纂 Stroke Order — How to Write 纂

Stroke Order

纂 is written in 20 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 糸, 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.

纂 Radical and Character Components

Components:算糸

纂 is a phono-semantic compound: 糸 (thread) carries the meaning, while 算 indicates the sound.

Radical: 糸 + 14 more strokes

纂 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • zuǎn

Meanings of 纂 in Chinese

1

zuǎn纂

To compile, edit, or collect materials to form a written work, such as a book or document. It often implies a detailed and systematic assembly of information.
专家们正在编纂一部关于传统民俗的百科全书。
Experts are currently compiling an encyclopedia on traditional folk customs.
Anciently refers to a red or colored silk ribbon.
她用彩纂束起发髻，显得格外雅致。
She used a colorful silk ribbon to tie up her hair bun, looking exceptionally elegant.
A hair bun, especially one worn by women at the back of the head, often referred to as 'zuǎnr'.
奶奶总是把头发梳成一个光亮的纂儿。
Grandma always combs her hair into a neat, shiny bun.
To succeed to; to inherit (used interchangeably with '缵').
他纂承了家族的事业。
He inherited the family business.

Words with 纂

Idioms with 纂

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Questions about 纂

What does 纂 mean in Chinese?

纂 (zuǎn) means “To compile” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 纂?

纂 is pronounced zuǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 纂 have?

纂 has 20 strokes.

How do you write 纂?

纂 is written in 20 strokes, starting from the radical 糸. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 纂?

The radical of 纂 is 糸, and 纂 is a phono-semantic compound.