鄢 Stroke Order — How to Write 鄢
鄢 is written in 13 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 阝, 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.
鄢 Radical and Character Components
鄢 is a phono-semantic compound: 阝 (place) carries the meaning, while 焉 indicates the sound.
Radical: 阝 + 11 more strokes
鄢 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- yān
Meanings of 鄢 in Chinese
yān鄢
Words with 鄢
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Open the tool →Questions about 鄢
What does 鄢 mean in Chinese?
鄢 (yān) means “An ancient state in China during the Zhou Dynasty, located in the area of present-day Yanling County, Henan Province” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 鄢?
鄢 is pronounced yān in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 鄢 have?
鄢 has 13 strokes.
How do you write 鄢?
鄢 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 阝. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 鄢?
The radical of 鄢 is 阝, and 鄢 is a phono-semantic compound.