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恬 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
恬 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
恬 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
恬 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
恬 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
恬 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
恬 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
恬 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
恬 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
恬 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

恬 Stroke Order — How to Write 恬

Stroke Order

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

恬 Radical and Character Components

Components:忄舌

恬 is a phono-semantic compound: 忄 (heart) carries the meaning, while 舌 indicates the sound.

Radical: 忄 + 6 more strokes

恬 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • tián

Meanings of 恬 in Chinese

1

tián恬

Quiet, tranquil, calm, serene; content, indifferent to fame or wealth.
她过着一种恬淡的生活。
She lives a simple and contented life.

Common Words and Phrases with 恬

1
tián恬bù不zhī知chǐ耻
Shameless; utterly without a sense of shame.
他做错了事，不但不承认，反而恬不知耻地为自己辩解，真是让人气愤。
He did something wrong, not only refusing to admit it but brazenly defending himself, which is truly infuriating.
2
tián恬dàn淡
Peaceful and content, indifferent to fame or gain.
她一直过着恬淡的生活，不追求名利，只求内心平静。
She has always lived a tranquil and simple life, not pursuing fame or fortune, but only inner peace.
3
tián恬jìng静
Quiet, calm, and tranquil.
清晨的公园里，弥漫着一种恬静的气氛，令人心旷神怡。
In the early morning park, a tranquil atmosphere permeated, making one feel refreshed and joyful.
4
tián恬měi美
serene and lovely; quiet and beautiful
她从小生活在一个充满爱与宁静的家庭中，养成了恬美的性格
She grew up in a home filled with love and tranquility, developing a serene and beautiful disposition.
5
tián恬mì谧
quiet and peaceful; tranquil and serene
清晨的湖面，在微风中泛起涟漪，呈现出一片恬谧的景象
The lake's surface in the early morning, rippling gently in the breeze, presented a serene scene.
6
tián恬rán然
Calm and unperturbed; nonchalant.
他独自坐在公园的长椅上，恬然享受着午后的阳光。
He sat alone on the park bench, serenely enjoying the afternoon sun.
7
tián恬zào噪
to caw; to make a harsh, croaking sound (typically by a crow or raven)
窗外的乌鸦恬噪着，打破了清晨的宁静。
The crows outside were cawing, breaking the morning's tranquility.

Idioms with 恬

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Questions about 恬

What does 恬 mean in Chinese?

恬 (tián) means “Quiet, tranquil, calm, serene” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 恬?

恬 is pronounced tián in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 恬 have?

恬 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 恬?

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

What is the radical of 恬?

The radical of 恬 is 忄, and 恬 is a phono-semantic compound.