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扪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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扪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
扪 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

扪 Stroke Order — How to Write 扪

Stroke Order

扪 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 扌, 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.

扪 Radical and Character Components

Components:扌门

扪 is a phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, while 门 indicates the sound.

Radical: 扌 + 3 more strokes

扪 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • mén

Meanings of 扪 in Chinese

1

mén扪

To touch or feel (especially one's chest or heart), often used figuratively for self-examination or self-reflection.
他扪心自问，是否真的尽力了。
He searched his conscience, asking himself if he had truly done his best.

Common Words and Phrases with 扪

1
mén扪xīn心zì自wèn问
examine one's conscience; ask oneself honestly
在做决定之前，他总是扪心自问，确保自己的选择是正确的。
Before making a decision, he always searches his heart to ensure his choice is the right one.
2
mén扪zhěn诊
palpation
医生通过扪诊来检查患者腹部是否有异常肿块。
The doctor used palpation to check the patient's abdomen for any abnormal lumps.

Idioms with 扪

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Questions about 扪

What does 扪 mean in Chinese?

扪 (mén) means “To touch or feel (especially one's chest or heart), often used figuratively for self-examination or self-reflection” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 扪?

扪 is pronounced mén in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 扪 have?

扪 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 扪?

扪 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 扌. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 扪?

The radical of 扪 is 扌, and 扪 is a phono-semantic compound.