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赝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
赝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
赝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
赝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
赝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
赝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
赝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

赝 Stroke Order — How to Write 赝

Stroke Order

赝 is written in 16 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.

赝 Radical and Character Components

Components:雁贝

赝 is an ideographic compound. "Wild goose" 雁 money 贝; 雁 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 贝 + 12 more strokes

赝 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yàn

Meanings of 赝 in Chinese

1

yàn赝

fake; counterfeit; a forgery or reproduction intended to deceive.
专家鉴定这幅画是赝品
Experts identified this painting as a fake.

Common Words and Phrases with 赝

1
yàn赝běn本
a spurious copy, especially of a famous person's artwork or calligraphy; a forgery.
他仔细鉴别这幅画的真伪，最终确定这是一件精巧的赝本。
He carefully authenticated the painting, finally determining it was an elaborate forgery.
2
yàn赝bì币
counterfeit coin
市场上出现了一些赝币，我们需要提高警惕。
Some counterfeit coins have appeared on the market; we need to be vigilant.
3
yàn赝dǐng鼎
A fake or imitation antique, originally referring to a counterfeit bronze tripod (ding), but broadly meaning a counterfeit item or forgery.
这件看似古老的青铜器，经过专家鉴定，最终被证实是一件制作精良的赝鼎。
This seemingly ancient bronze ware, after expert appraisal, was finally confirmed to be a well-made forgery.
4
yàn赝jiǎn碱
alkaloid
一些植物中发现了具有特殊药理活性的赝碱。
Some plants contain pseudoalkaloids with unique pharmacological activity.
5
yàn赝pǐn品
A fake or counterfeit item, often an artwork or artifact, made to deceive.
博物馆的专家们最终鉴定这幅画是一件赝品。
The museum's experts eventually identified the painting as a fake.

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Questions about 赝

What does 赝 mean in Chinese?

赝 (yàn) means “fake” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 赝?

赝 is pronounced yàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 赝 have?

赝 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 赝?

赝 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 贝. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 赝?

The radical of 赝 is 贝, and 赝 is an ideographic compound.