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桊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
桊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
桊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
桊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
桊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
桊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
桊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

桊 Stroke Order — How to Write 桊

Stroke Order

桊 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 木, 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.

桊 Radical and Character Components

Components:龹木

桊 is a phono-semantic compound: 木 (tree) carries the meaning, while 龹 indicates the sound.

Radical: 木 + 6 more strokes

桊 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • juàn
  • quān

Meanings of 桊 in Chinese

1

juàn桊

A small iron ring or wooden peg inserted into a bull's nose for leading or controlling it.
老农给小牛的鼻子上套上了桊子,以便牵引。
The old farmer put a nose ring on the calf's nose to facilitate leading.
2

quān桊

Refers to a bowl or basin made of bent wood, synonymous with '棬'.
匠人巧手制一桊,盛满山泉清冽甘甜。
The artisan skillfully crafted a bent-wood bowl, filling it with pure and sweet mountain spring water.

Words with 桊

  • juàn桊zǐ子halter, noose
  • niú牛bí鼻juàn桊ér儿ox nose ring, bull nose ring

Idioms with 桊

  • sāng桑hù户juàn桊shū枢extremely humble and impoverished living conditions

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Questions about 桊

What does 桊 mean in Chinese?

桊 (juàn) means “A small iron ring or wooden peg inserted into a bull's nose for leading or controlling it” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 桊?

桊 has 2 pronunciations: juàn, quān.

How many strokes does 桊 have?

桊 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 桊?

桊 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 桊?

The radical of 桊 is 木, and 桊 is a phono-semantic compound.

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