莼 Stroke Order — How to Write 莼
莼 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 艹, 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.
莼 Radical and Character Components
莼 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (plant) carries the meaning, while 纯 indicates the sound.
Radical: 艹 + 7 more strokes
莼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- chún
Meanings of 莼 in Chinese
chún莼
Words with 莼
Idioms with 莼
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What does 莼 mean in Chinese?
莼 (chún) means “A perennial aquatic plant (Brasenia schreberi) with oval leaves and dark red flowers, found floating on water. Its stems and the back of its leaves have a sticky, edible fluid. Also used as an abbreviation for '莼菜'” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 莼?
莼 is pronounced chún in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 莼 have?
莼 has 10 strokes.
How do you write 莼?
莼 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 莼?
The radical of 莼 is 艹, and 莼 is a phono-semantic compound.