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辇 Stroke Order — How to Write 辇

Stroke Order

辇 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 车, 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.

辇 Radical and Character Components

Components:夫车

辇 is an ideographic compound. Two people 夫 riding in a cart 车.

Radical: 车 + 8 more strokes

辇 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • niǎn

Meanings of 辇 in Chinese

1

niǎn辇

An ancient carriage, typically pulled by people, later specifically referring to a vehicle used by emperors or royalty.
传说中,仙女们乘坐凤辇,在天空中巡游
In legends, goddesses would ride in phoenix carriages, touring the sky.

Words with 辇

  • fèng凤niǎn辇phoenix carriage, imperial carriage

Idioms with 辇

  • chū出yú舆rù入niǎn辇always travel by carriage; live a pampered life
  • dì帝niǎn辇zhī之xià下the imperial capital
  • niǎn辇gǔ毂zhī之xià下within the imperial capital
  • jīng京niǎn辇zhī之xià下in the imperial capital

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Questions about 辇

What does 辇 mean in Chinese?

辇 (niǎn) means “An ancient carriage” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 辇?

辇 is pronounced niǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 辇 have?

辇 has 12 strokes.

How do you write 辇?

辇 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 车. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 辇?

The radical of 辇 is 车, and 辇 is an ideographic compound.

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