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缦 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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缦 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
缦 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

缦 Stroke Order — How to Write 缦

Stroke Order

缦 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 纟, 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.

缦 Radical and Character Components

Components:纟曼

缦 is a phono-semantic compound: 纟 (silk) carries the meaning, while 曼 indicates the sound.

Radical: 纟 + 11 more strokes

缦 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • màn

Meanings of 缦 in Chinese

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màn缦

Plain, undyed silk fabric without colorful patterns.
她的长裙是用柔软的白缦制成的
Her long dress was made of soft, plain white silk.
Careless; unmindful; inattentive.
他总是缦不经心，常常犯错。
He is always careless and often makes mistakes.
To stand still for a long time, often in a contemplative or expectant manner.
他缦立窗前，凝望远方。
He stood still by the window, gazing into the distance.
Describes something coiling, unfurling, or winding slowly; also describes a dejected or dispirited appearance.
薄雾在山谷间缦缦萦绕。
Thin mist slowly coils and lingers among the valleys.
Refers to qin strings; specifically, 'cāo màn' means to pluck or tune qin strings, often referring to a person learning to play the qin.
她每日操缦，琴艺日益精进
She practices playing the qin daily, and her qin skills are improving steadily.

Common Words and Phrases with 缦

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màn缦lì立
stand long; stand for a long time
在街角，他缦立了许久，希望能遇见旧时的友人。
He stood for a long time at the street corner, hoping to meet an old friend.

More words with 缦

Idioms with 缦

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Questions about 缦

What does 缦 mean in Chinese?

缦 (màn) means “Plain” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 缦?

缦 is pronounced màn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 缦 have?

缦 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 缦?

缦 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 纟. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 缦?

The radical of 缦 is 纟, and 缦 is a phono-semantic compound.