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妍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妍 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

妍 Stroke Order — How to Write 妍

Stroke Order

妍 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 女, 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.

妍 Radical and Character Components

Components:女开

妍 is an ideographic compound. A woman 女 who appears forward or open 开.

Radical: 女 + 6 more strokes

妍 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yán

Meanings of 妍 in Chinese

1

yán妍

Beautiful; gorgeous. Often used in phrases like '争妍' (competing in beauty) or to describe something as bright and captivating.
她的笑容明妍动人。
Her smile is bright and captivating.
Skillful; agile; nimble.
他动作妍捷，轻易地避开了障碍。
His movements were agile, and he easily avoided the obstacles.

Common Words and Phrases with 妍

1
yán妍chī媸
beauty and ugliness
艺术作品的鉴赏，往往超越了妍媸之分，更在于其内在的意蕴。
The appreciation of works of art often transcends the distinction between beauty and ugliness, focusing more on their inherent meaning.
2
yán妍lì丽
beautiful; gorgeous; lovely
她穿着一袭白裙，在花园中显得格外妍丽。
She wore a white dress, looking exceptionally beautiful in the garden.
3
yán妍yǎ雅
beautiful and elegant
她的舞姿轻盈曼妙，将东方女性的妍雅展现得淋漓尽致。
Her dance movements were light and exquisite, fully showcasing the refined elegance of East Asian women.
4
yán妍yàn艳
beautiful and dazzling; gorgeous and splendid
春日里，山谷中的野花开得妍艳，构成了一幅幅美丽的画卷。
In spring, the wildflowers in the valley bloomed with dazzling beauty, forming picturesque scenes.

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Questions about 妍

What does 妍 mean in Chinese?

妍 (yán) means “Beautiful” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 妍?

妍 is pronounced yán in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 妍 have?

妍 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 妍?

妍 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 女. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 妍?

The radical of 妍 is 女, and 妍 is an ideographic compound.