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鹌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鹌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鹌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鹌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鹌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鹌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鹌 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

鹌 Stroke Order — How to Write 鹌

Stroke Order

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

鹌 Radical and Character Components

Components:奄鸟

鹌 is a phono-semantic compound: 鸟 (bird) carries the meaning, while 奄 indicates the sound.

Radical: 鸟 + 8 more strokes

鹌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • ān

Meanings of 鹌 in Chinese

1

ān鹌

A small, short-tailed bird (quail) with reddish-brown feathers mixed with dark yellow stripes. Males are pugnacious. Its meat is delicious, and its eggs are also edible.
他喜欢吃鹌鹑蛋。
He likes to eat quail eggs.
quail (a small, short-tailed game bird)
鹌鹑蛋营养丰富，味道鲜美。
Quail eggs are nutritious and delicious.

Common Words and Phrases with 鹌

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ān鹌chún鹑
A small, migratory game bird (Coturnix coturnix) of the pheasant family, about 18 cm long, with brownish-black plumage and yellowish spots, and a short tail; it is not good at flying.
农夫在田地里发现了一窝鹌鹑蛋。
The farmer found a nest of quail eggs in the field.

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Questions about 鹌

What does 鹌 mean in Chinese?

鹌 (ān) means “A small” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 鹌?

鹌 is pronounced ān in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 鹌 have?

鹌 has 13 strokes.

How do you write 鹌?

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

What is the radical of 鹌?

The radical of 鹌 is 鸟, and 鹌 is a phono-semantic compound.