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擐 Stroke Order — How to Write 擐

Stroke Order

擐 is written in 16 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.

擐 Radical and Character Components

Components:扌睘

擐 is an ideographic compound. To don 扌 clothes 衣; 睘 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 扌 + 13 more strokes

擐 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • huàn

Meanings of 擐 in Chinese

1

huàn擐

To wear, to put on (clothing, armor); to thread through.
他擐上外套,准备出门。
He put on his coat, ready to go out.

Words with 擐

  • huàn擐shàng上Put on, Don
  • huàn擐jiǎ甲to don armor

Idioms with 擐

  • huàn擐jiǎ甲huī挥gē戈fully armed and ready for battle
  • huàn擐jiǎ甲pī披páo袍to prepare for battle
  • huàn擐jiǎ甲zhí执bīng兵Donning armor and wielding weapons
  • gōng躬huàn擐jiǎ甲zhòu胄personally don armor and helmet
  • pī披páo袍huàn擐jiǎ甲Don battle robes and armor

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Questions about 擐

What does 擐 mean in Chinese?

擐 (huàn) means “To wear, to put on (clothing, armor); to thread through” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 擐?

擐 is pronounced huàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 擐 have?

擐 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 擐?

擐 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 扌. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 擐?

The radical of 擐 is 扌, and 擐 is an ideographic compound.

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