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颔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

颔 Stroke Order — How to Write 颔

Stroke Order

颔 is written in 13 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 页, 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.

颔 Radical and Character Components

Components:含页

颔 is a phono-semantic compound: 页 (head) carries the meaning, while 含 indicates the sound.

Radical: 页 + 7 more strokes

颔 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • hàn

Meanings of 颔 in Chinese

1

hàn颔

Chin: refers to the lower part of a person's face below the mouth, often used in literary or descriptive contexts, especially in relation to facial features or hair.
他满颔的胡须已经花白,显得颇有岁月感
His chin was covered with a full grey beard, giving him a distinct look of age.
To nod (one's head) as a sign of greeting, assent, or understanding.
他微微颔首，表示同意
He nodded slightly, indicating agreement.

Common Words and Phrases with 颔

1
hàn颔lián联
The second couplet (lines 3 and 4) of a lüshi poem.
这首律诗的颔联对仗工整，意境深远，是全诗的点睛之笔。
The second couplet of this regulated verse features perfectly balanced antithesis and profound artistic conception, serving as the highlight of the entire poem.
2
hàn颔shǒu首
nod
她仔细听完我的建议，然后微笑着颔首。
She listened carefully to my advice and then smiled and nodded.

More words with 颔

Idioms with 颔

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Questions about 颔

What does 颔 mean in Chinese?

颔 (hàn) means “To nod (one's head) as a sign of greeting, assent, or understanding” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 颔?

颔 is pronounced hàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 颔 have?

颔 has 13 strokes.

How do you write 颔?

颔 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 页. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 颔?

The radical of 颔 is 页, and 颔 is a phono-semantic compound.