匾 Stroke Order — How to Write 匾
匾 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 匸, 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.
匾 Radical and Character Components
匾 is an ideographic compound. A board 扁 made of bamboo 匸; 扁 also provides the pronunciation.
Radical: 匸 + 9 more strokes
匾 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- biǎn
Meanings of 匾 in Chinese
biǎn匾
Common Words and Phrases with 匾
More words with 匾
- héng横biǎn匾A horizontal tablet or plaque.
- pái牌biǎn匾Plaque, Inscribed tablet
- zhú竹biǎn匾bamboo sieve, bamboo tray
- mù木zhì制biǎn匾é额wooden plaque, wooden tablet
Idioms with 匾
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Open the tool →Questions about 匾
What does 匾 mean in Chinese?
匾 (biǎn) means “A shallow” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 匾?
匾 is pronounced biǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 匾 have?
匾 has 11 strokes.
How do you write 匾?
匾 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 匸. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 匾?
The radical of 匾 is 匸, and 匾 is an ideographic compound.