刎 Stroke Order — How to Write 刎
刎 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 刂, 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.
刎 Radical and Character Components
刎 is a phono-semantic compound: 刂 (knife) carries the meaning, while 勿 indicates the sound.
Radical: 刂 + 4 more strokes
刎 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- wěn
Meanings of 刎 in Chinese
wěn刎
Words with 刎
Idioms with 刎
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Open the tool →Questions about 刎
What does 刎 mean in Chinese?
刎 (wěn) means “To cut one's own throat” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 刎?
刎 is pronounced wěn in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 刎 have?
刎 has 6 strokes.
How do you write 刎?
刎 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 刂. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 刎?
The radical of 刎 is 刂, and 刎 is a phono-semantic compound.