揎 Stroke Order — How to Write 揎
揎 is written in 12 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.
揎 Radical and Character Components
揎 is a phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, while 宣 indicates the sound.
Radical: 扌 + 9 more strokes
揎 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- xuān
Meanings of 揎 in Chinese
xuān揎
Words with 揎
- xuān揎kāi开roll up, bare
- xuān揎qǐ起roll up, heave up
- xuān揎xiù袖zi子Roll up sleeves, Tuck up sleeves
- xuān揎shàng上yì一quán拳Throw a punch, Land a punch
Idioms with 揎
- xuān揎quán拳lǔ掳xiù袖roll up sleeves, clench fists, ready to fight
- xuān揎quán拳luō捋xiù袖Roll up sleeves, bare fists, ready to fight
- luō捋bì臂xuān揎quán拳Roll up sleeves, clench fists, ready to fight
- xuān揎quán拳lǒng拢xiù袖clench fists and roll up sleeves
- xuān揎quán拳luǒ裸bì臂roll up sleeves, clench fists, ready to fight
- xuān揎quán拳luǒ裸shǒu手bare arms and clench fists for a fight
- xuān揎quán拳wǔ舞xiù袖to bare fists and wave sleeves aggressively
- lǔ掳xiù袖xuān揎quán拳Roll up sleeves, clench fists, ready to fight
- luǒ裸xiù袖xuān揎quán拳to roll up sleeves and bare fists
- luǒ裸xiù袖xuān揎yī衣roll up sleeves, bare arms
- xuān揎quán拳luǒ裸xiù袖roll up sleeves for a fight
- xuān揎wàn腕rǎng攘bì臂roll up sleeves, ready to fight
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Open the tool →Questions about 揎
What does 揎 mean in Chinese?
揎 (xuān) means “To roll up one's sleeves” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 揎?
揎 is pronounced xuān in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 揎 have?
揎 has 12 strokes.
How do you write 揎?
揎 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 扌. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 揎?
The radical of 揎 is 扌, and 揎 is a phono-semantic compound.