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眢 Stroke Order — How to Write 眢

Stroke Order

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

眢 Radical and Character Components

Components:夗目

眢 is a phono-semantic compound: 目 (eye) carries the meaning, while 夗 indicates the sound.

Radical: 目 + 5 more strokes

眢 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yuān

Meanings of 眢 in Chinese

1

yuān眢

Eyes that are sunken and have lost sight; blind.
他因病长期卧床,双眼渐渐眢了,失去了光明
He was bedridden for a long time due to illness, and his eyes gradually became sunken and blind, losing their sight.
Dried up, parched; often refers to a well that has run dry.
这口老井已经眢了,不再出水了。
This old well has dried up and no longer yields water.

Common Words and Phrases with 眢

1
yuān眢jǐng井
A dried-up well.
经过多年的干旱,村里的几口井都变成了眢井
After years of drought, several wells in the village turned into dry wells.

Idioms with 眢

  • yuān眢jǐng井gǔ瞽rén人ignorant person with limited perspective

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Questions about 眢

What does 眢 mean in Chinese?

眢 (yuān) means “Dried up, parched” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 眢?

眢 is pronounced yuān in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 眢 have?

眢 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 眢?

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

What is the radical of 眢?

The radical of 眢 is 目, and 眢 is a phono-semantic compound.

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