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趼 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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趼 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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趼 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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趼 Stroke Order — How to Write 趼

Stroke Order

趼 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 足, 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.

趼 Radical and Character Components

Components:足开

趼 is a phono-semantic compound: 足 (foot) carries the meaning, while 开 indicates the sound.

Radical: 足 + 6 more strokes

趼 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jiǎn

Meanings of 趼 in Chinese

1

jiǎn趼

A callus; hardened skin on hands or feet due to prolonged friction.
他手上磨出了厚厚的趼子,那是常年劳作的痕迹。
Thick calluses have formed on his hands, a mark of years of hard labor.

Words with 趼

  • jiǎn趼zi子callus, corn
  • lǎo老jiǎn趼callus, corn

Idioms with 趼

  • bǎi百shè舍chóng重jiǎn趼traveling long distances with immense effort
  • xiāo枵fù腹zhòng重jiǎn趼endure hunger and hardship on a long journey
  • zú足jiǎn趼shé舌bì敝expended great effort and exhaustive eloquence

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Questions about 趼

What does 趼 mean in Chinese?

趼 (jiǎn) means “A callus” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 趼?

趼 is pronounced jiǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 趼 have?

趼 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 趼?

趼 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 足. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 趼?

The radical of 趼 is 足, and 趼 is a phono-semantic compound.

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