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侃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
侃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
侃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
侃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
侃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
侃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
侃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
侃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
侃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
侃 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

侃 Stroke Order — How to Write 侃

Stroke Order

侃 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 亻, 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.

侃 Radical and Character Components

Components:亻口川

侃 is an ideographic compound. As trustworthy 㐰 as spring-water 川.

Radical: 亻 + 6 more strokes

侃 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • kǎn

Meanings of 侃 in Chinese

1

kǎn侃

To speak frankly and confidently, in a composed and unhurried manner, as in '侃侃而谈' (to speak with ease and confidence).
他学识渊博，在研讨会上侃侃而谈，赢得了大家的赞赏。
With his extensive knowledge, he spoke confidently and at length at the seminar, earning everyone's admiration.

Common Words and Phrases with 侃

1
kǎn侃tài大shān山
To engage in long, idle talk or chitchat.
晚饭后，我们经常在客厅里侃大山，聊聊今天发生的新鲜事
After dinner, we often shoot the breeze in the living room, chatting about the day's fresh happenings.
2
kǎn侃ér儿
An enigmatic or secret language, argot, or code used by a particular group.
周末的时候，我和朋友们喜欢找个咖啡馆，边喝咖啡边侃儿，特别放松
On weekends, my friends and I like to find a cafe, sip coffee, and have a good chat, it's very relaxing.
3
kǎn侃kǎn侃
speaking eloquently and confidently, often at length, without hesitation or guilt
面对大家的疑问，他侃侃而谈，清晰地阐述了自己的观点。
Facing everyone's questions, he spoke confidently and clearly articulated his views.
4
kǎn侃kǎn侃ér而tán谈
Speak with fervor and assurance; talk volubly and eloquently.
在研讨会上，他对着专家们侃侃而谈，分享了自己对人工智能发展的独到见解。
At the seminar, he spoke candidly and articulately to the experts, sharing his unique insights on the development of artificial intelligence.

More words with 侃

Idioms with 侃

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Questions about 侃

What does 侃 mean in Chinese?

侃 (kǎn) means “To speak frankly and confidently” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 侃?

侃 is pronounced kǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 侃 have?

侃 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 侃?

侃 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 亻. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 侃?

The radical of 侃 is 亻, and 侃 is an ideographic compound.