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啴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
啴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
啴 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

啴 Stroke Order — How to Write 啴

Stroke Order

啴 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 口, 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.

啴 Radical and Character Components

Components:口单

啴 is a phono-semantic compound: 口 (mouth) carries the meaning, while 单 indicates the sound.

Radical: 口 + 8 more strokes

啴 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • tān
  • chǎn
  • tuō

Meanings of 啴 in Chinese

1

tān啴

The term "啴啴" (tān tān) describes the heavy breathing or panting of livestock, especially large animals like camels.
烈日下，疲惫的骆驼发出啴啴的喘息声，步履沉重
Under the scorching sun, the weary camel let out heavy, panting breaths, its steps ponderous.
2

chǎn啴

When pronounced 'chǎn', '啴啴' describes a state of being comfortable and at ease, often referring to a relaxed and leisurely manner, as in '徒御啴啴，周邦咸鼓' (pedestrians and charioteers were at ease, and the whole Zhou nation celebrated).
在春日的阳光下，老人啴啴地坐在摇椅上，享受着宁静的午后时光。
Under the spring sun, the old man sat comfortably and at ease in the rocking chair, enjoying the peaceful afternoon.
In the compound "啴缓 (chǎnhuǎn)", it means slow and gentle; unhurried. For example, describing a voice or movement as being soft and relaxed.
微风轻拂，树叶啴缓地摇曳着。
A gentle breeze blows, and the leaves sway slowly and gently.
3

tuō啴

Describes the appearance of crying or weeping, often in a mournful or distressed way. It is commonly found in the compound '啴喛' (tuō hé).
小猫受伤了，发出啴喛的哭声
The kitten was injured and let out mournful cries.

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Questions about 啴

What does 啴 mean in Chinese?

啴 (tān) means “The term "啴啴" (tān tān) describes the heavy breathing or panting of livestock, especially large animals like camels” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 啴?

啴 has 3 pronunciations: tān, chǎn, tuō.

How many strokes does 啴 have?

啴 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 啴?

啴 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 口. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 啴?

The radical of 啴 is 口, and 啴 is a phono-semantic compound.