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券 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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券 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
券 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

券 Stroke Order — How to Write 券

Stroke Order

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

券 Radical and Character Components

Components:龹刀

券 is a phono-semantic compound: 刀 (knife) carries the meaning, while 龹 indicates the sound.

Radical: 刀 + 6 more strokes

券 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • quàn
  • xuàn

Meanings of 券 in Chinese

1

quàn券

An ancient deed or contract, often split into two halves, with each party holding one. In modern usage, it refers to a ticket or certificate serving as proof or a voucher, such as bonds, treasury bills, admission tickets, or securities.
观众需要凭入场券才能进入场馆观看表演。
Spectators need to present an admission ticket to enter the venue and watch the performance.
2

xuàn券

An arch or vaulted part (e.g., in doors, windows, bridges).
这座桥有美丽的拱券结构。
This bridge has beautiful arched structures.

Common Words and Phrases with 券

1
xuàn券mén门
an arched door; an archway
这座古老的庭院以其精美的券门迎接着远道而来的客人。
This ancient courtyard welcomes guests from afar with its exquisite arched doorway.

More words with 券

  • gǒng拱xuàn券arch, vault
  • kù库quàn券Treasury bond, Treasury note
  • shèng胜quàn券assurance of success, victory in hand
  • zhèng证quàn券security, securities
  • zhài债quàn券bond
  • jiǎng奖quàn券lottery ticket, raffle ticket
  • yōu优huì惠quàn券coupon
  • cǎi彩quàn券lottery ticket, raffle ticket
  • rù入chǎng场quàn券admission ticket, ticket
  • cǐ此quàn券this coupon, this voucher
  • zé责quàn券Liability bond, Promissory note
  • shèng胜quàn券zài在wò握victory is in the bag, be sure of success
  • zhèng证quàn券shì市chǎng场securities market, stock market
  • chōu抽jiǎng奖quàn券raffle ticket, lottery ticket

Idioms with 券

  • bì必cāo操shèng胜quàn券be sure of victory
  • wěn稳cāo操shèng胜quàn券certain of victory
  • wěn稳cāo操zuǒ左quàn券have full assurance of success
  • rú如cāo操zuǒ左quàn券To be absolutely certain of success
  • rú如chí持zuǒ左quàn券to be very confident of success
  • cāo操bì必shèng胜zhī之quàn券To be certain of victory
  • dān丹shū书tiě铁quàn券imperial iron certificate of immunity
  • jīn金shū书tiě铁quàn券Emperor's inviolable pledge of perpetual privilege
  • kě可cāo操zuǒ左quàn券To be sure of success
  • zhé折quàn券qì弃zhài债cancel bonds and forgive debt
  • zuǒ左quàn券zhī之cāo操have full assurance of success

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Questions about 券

What does 券 mean in Chinese?

券 (quàn) means “An ancient deed or contract” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 券?

券 has 2 pronunciations: quàn, xuàn.

How many strokes does 券 have?

券 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 券?

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

What is the radical of 券?

The radical of 券 is 刀, and 券 is a phono-semantic compound.

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