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腕 Stroke Order — How to Write 腕

Stroke Order

腕 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺼, 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.

腕 Radical and Character Components

Components:⺼宛

腕 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺼ (flesh) carries the meaning, while 宛 indicates the sound.

Radical: ⺼ + 8 more strokes

腕 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • wàn

Meanings of 腕 in Chinese

1

wàn腕

The part of the arm that connects the hand to the forearm; wrist.
他手腕上戴着一块手表。
He is wearing a watch on his wrist.

Common Words and Phrases with 腕

1
wàn腕gǔ骨
Carpus; the bones that form the wrist.
他摔倒时，不小心伤到了自己的腕骨。
He accidentally injured his carpal bone when he fell.
2
wàn腕lì力
Wrist power; strength of the wrist.
他从小就练习举重，所以腕力惊人。
He has been practicing weightlifting since childhood, so his wrist strength is amazing.
3
wàn腕zǐ子
wrist
她把手表戴在腕子上。
She wears her watch on her wrist.
4
wàn腕zú足
A peduncle; a slender stalk or stem by which an organism, such as a brachiopod, attaches itself or is connected to a larger part.
这种腕足动物通过其坚韧的腕足附着在海底的岩石上。
This brachiopod attaches itself to rocks on the seabed with its tough pedicle.

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Idioms with 腕

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Questions about 腕

What does 腕 mean in Chinese?

腕 (wàn) means “The part of the arm that connects the hand to the forearm; wrist” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 腕?

腕 is pronounced wàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 腕 have?

腕 has 12 strokes.

How do you write 腕?

腕 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical ⺼. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 腕?

The radical of 腕 is ⺼, and 腕 is a phono-semantic compound.