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熨 Stroke Order — How to Write 熨

Stroke Order

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

熨 Radical and Character Components

Components:尉火

熨 is a phono-semantic compound: 火 (fire) carries the meaning, while 尉 indicates the sound.

Radical: 火 + 11 more strokes

熨 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yùn
  • yù

Meanings of 熨 in Chinese

1

yùn熨

An iron; a heated metal appliance used for pressing clothes, as in '熨斗' (yùndǒu - clothes iron).
她买了一个新熨斗。
She bought a new iron.
To smooth out with a hot iron; to iron clothes.
妈妈每天都会熨衬衫。
Mom irons shirts every day.
2

yù熨

When pronounced as yù, '熨' (as in '熨帖' yùtiē) means: 1. (of words/phrases) appropriate, apt, well-chosen; 2. (of feelings) peaceful, comfortable, at ease; 3. (dialect) things are settled properly.
读着这首诗,我的心感觉很熨帖
Reading this poem, my heart feels very much at ease.

Common Words and Phrases with 熨

1
yùn熨dǒu斗
An iron; a flatiron; a metal appliance used for pressing clothes.
她用熨斗把衬衫烫平了。
She smoothed her shirt with an iron.
2
yùn熨píng平
To iron or press something flat and smooth; the state of being flat and smooth after pressing.
她仔细地熨平了衬衫上的所有褶皱。
She carefully ironed out all the wrinkles on the shirt.
3
yù熨tiē帖
appropriate; fitting; calm and well-settled
在完成了所有的准备工作后,他感到心里特别熨帖,对即将到来的挑战充满信心。
After completing all the preparatory work, he felt a particular sense of calm and peace within, full of confidence for the upcoming challenge.

More words with 熨

  • yùn熨tàng烫iron, ironing
  • zhēng蒸qì汽yùn熨dǒu斗steam iron
  • yùn熨yī衣fu服iron clothes, do the ironing
  • yùn熨tàng烫dìng定xíng型Ironing and shaping, Pressing to set

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Questions about 熨

What does 熨 mean in Chinese?

熨 (yùn) means “An iron” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 熨?

熨 has 2 pronunciations: yùn, yù.

How many strokes does 熨 have?

熨 has 15 strokes.

How do you write 熨?

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

What is the radical of 熨?

The radical of 熨 is 火, and 熨 is a phono-semantic compound.

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