聃 Stroke Order — How to Write 聃
聃 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 耳, 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.
聃 Radical and Character Components
聃 is a phono-semantic compound: 耳 (ear) carries the meaning, while 冉 indicates the sound.
Radical: 耳 + 5 more strokes
聃 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- dān
Meanings of 聃 in Chinese
dān聃
Words with 聃
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Open the tool →Questions about 聃
What does 聃 mean in Chinese?
聃 (dān) means “To indulge in” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 聃?
聃 is pronounced dān in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 聃 have?
聃 has 11 strokes.
How do you write 聃?
聃 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 耳. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 聃?
The radical of 聃 is 耳, and 聃 is a phono-semantic compound.