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贩 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贩 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贩 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贩 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贩 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贩 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贩 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
贩 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

贩 Stroke Order — How to Write 贩

Stroke Order

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

贩 Radical and Character Components

Components:贝反

贩 is a phono-semantic compound: 贝 (money) carries the meaning, while 反 indicates the sound.

Radical: 贝 + 4 more strokes

贩 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • fàn

Meanings of 贩 in Chinese

1

fàn贩

To buy and sell goods, often illicitly; to deal or traffic in something.
他贩卖着自己制作的手工艺品。
He sells handmade crafts that he made himself.
A peddler, hawker, or vendor who sells goods, often referring to small merchants or street vendors.
街边摊贩叫卖着各种新鲜水果。
Street vendors are selling various fresh fruits.

Common Words and Phrases with 贩

1
fàn贩dú毒
to traffic in drugs or narcotics
他因贩毒被判处重刑。
He was sentenced to a severe penalty for drug trafficking.
2
fàn贩fū夫
peddler; small vendor
在熙熙攘攘的市集上，贩夫们大声叫卖着他们的商品。
In the bustling market, the peddlers loudly hawked their wares.
3
fàn贩fū夫sú俗zǐ子
Common people; ordinary folk, especially peddlers or lower-class individuals.
在这个繁华的市集里，贩夫俗子们为了生计奔波，构成了城市独特的风景线。
In this bustling market, peddlers and common folk hustle for a living, forming a unique cityscape.
4
fàn贩fū夫zǒu走fú卒
Common people of humble social standing, such as peddlers and porters.
在那个古老的市场里，贩夫走卒们每天都忙碌地为生计奔波。
In that ancient market, peddlers and porters busied themselves daily to make a living.
5
fàn贩mài卖
To sell, vend, or traffic (often illicitly).
这家商店贩卖各种进口商品。
This store sells a variety of imported goods.
6
fàn贩yùn运
transport goods for sale
当地农民将新鲜水果贩运到城市市场销售
Local farmers transport fresh fruits to urban markets for sale.
7
fàn贩zǐ子
A dealer or monger, often someone who resells goods for profit.
这些票贩子扰乱了市场秩序。
These ticket scalpers disrupted the market order.

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Questions about 贩

What does 贩 mean in Chinese?

贩 (fàn) means “A peddler” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 贩?

贩 is pronounced fàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 贩 have?

贩 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 贩?

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

What is the radical of 贩?

The radical of 贩 is 贝, and 贩 is a phono-semantic compound.