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抡 Stroke Order — How to Write 抡

Stroke Order

抡 is written in 7 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.

抡 Radical and Character Components

Components:扌仑

抡 is a phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, while 仑 indicates the sound.

Radical: 扌 + 4 more strokes

抡 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • lūn
  • lún

Meanings of 抡 in Chinese

1

lūn抡

To swing (an arm, a weapon, or a tool) with great force.
他抡起大锤,狠狠地砸了下去
He swung the sledgehammer and smashed it down fiercely.
2

lún抡

To choose or select, often referring to talent or materials, as in 'lún cái' (to select talent/timber).
在项目启动前,团队经理仔细地抡材,以确保每个岗位都有合适的人选。
Before the project started, the team manager meticulously selected the right talent to ensure each position had a suitable candidate.

Common Words and Phrases with 抡

1
lūn抡dòng动
to swing (an arm, leg, etc.) in a circular motion
孩子们在草地上抡动着风车,欢快地奔跑
The children were swinging their toy windmills in the grass, running joyfully.
2
lūn抡méi眉shù竖mù目
To raise one's eyebrows and stare in anger, showing defiance or aggression.
他被主管批评后,没有立刻承认错误,反而抡眉竖目地顶撞了几句。
After being criticized by his supervisor, he didn't immediately admit his mistake; instead, he glared defiantly and retorted a few words.

More words with 抡

  • lūn抡cái材Swing, Wield
  • lūn抡qǐ起swing, raise high
  • lūn抡xuǎn选to select broadly, to choose deliberately

Idioms with 抡

  • hún浑lún抡tūn吞zǎo枣swallow information whole without analysis

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Questions about 抡

What does 抡 mean in Chinese?

抡 (lūn) means “To swing (an arm” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 抡?

抡 has 2 pronunciations: lūn, lún.

How many strokes does 抡 have?

抡 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 抡?

抡 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 扌. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 抡?

The radical of 抡 is 扌, and 抡 is a phono-semantic compound.

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