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撵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
撵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
撵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
撵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
撵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
撵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
撵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
撵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

撵 Stroke Order — How to Write 撵

Stroke Order

撵 is written in 15 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 扌, 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.

撵 Radical and Character Components

Components:扌辇

撵 is a phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, while 辇 indicates the sound.

Radical: 扌 + 12 more strokes

撵 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • niǎn

Meanings of 撵 in Chinese

1

niǎn撵

to expel; to drive out; to chase away
吵闹的孩子被撵出图书馆了。
The noisy child was driven out of the library.
To chase; to pursue; to catch up with. Used when someone is unable to catch or keep up with another person or thing.
他走得太快了，我有点儿撵不上
He walks too fast, I can't quite keep up with him.

Common Words and Phrases with 撵

1
niǎn撵chū出
To eject, banish, or turn out someone from a place, position, or group, often forcefully or by expulsion.
他因为违反了规定，被房东撵出了公寓。
He was evicted from the apartment by the landlord because he violated the rules.
2
niǎn撵zǒu走
To drive someone away or expel them from a place.
房东决定把不按时交租的租客撵走
The landlord decided to evict the tenant who did not pay rent on time.

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Questions about 撵

What does 撵 mean in Chinese?

撵 (niǎn) means “to expel” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 撵?

撵 is pronounced niǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 撵 have?

撵 has 15 strokes.

How do you write 撵?

撵 is written in 15 strokes, starting from the radical 扌. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 撵?

The radical of 撵 is 扌, and 撵 is a phono-semantic compound.