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瓣 Stroke Order — How to Write 瓣

Stroke Order

瓣 is written in 19 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 瓜, 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.

瓣 Radical and Character Components

Components:辛瓜

瓣 is a phono-semantic compound: 瓜 (melon) carries the meaning, while 辡 indicates the sound.

Radical: 瓜 + 14 more strokes

瓣 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • bàn

Meanings of 瓣 in Chinese

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bàn瓣

A petal; one of the segments that form the corolla of a flower.
这朵玫瑰花的红色花瓣非常娇嫩
The red petals of this rose are very delicate.
A segment or lobe into which certain seeds, fruits, or bulbs can be divided, such as a segment of an orange or a clove of garlic.
我喜欢把橘子一瓣一瓣地剥开吃。
I like to peel oranges segment by segment and eat them.
A segment or lobe, especially referring to parts of something that has naturally split or can be easily separated, such as petals of a flower or cloves of garlic.
这朵花有六片花瓣。
This flower has six petals.
A measure word for segments of fruit (such as an orange) or cloves of garlic; also for petals of a flower.
奶奶在做饭时用了三瓣大蒜。
Grandma used three cloves of garlic when cooking.

Common Words and Phrases with 瓣

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bàn瓣mó膜
A small valve or flap-like structure, often found in a tubular organ (like a blood vessel or the heart) to prevent backflow.
心脏瓣膜确保血液在心脏中单向流动。
Heart valves ensure unidirectional blood flow within the heart.

More words with 瓣

  • dòu豆bàn瓣Douban
  • huó活bàn瓣valve
  • jiān尖bàn瓣cusp, pointed petal
  • huā花bàn瓣petal
  • suàn蒜bàn瓣ér儿garlic clove
  • dòu豆bàn瓣ér儿jiàng酱Chili bean paste, Broad bean paste
  • dòu豆bàn瓣jiàng酱Doubanjiang, Broad bean paste
  • xīn心zàng脏bàn瓣mó膜heart valve
  • yí一bàn瓣petal, clove
  • méi玫guī瑰huā花bàn瓣rose petals
  • pí郫xiàn县dòu豆bàn瓣Pixian Douban, Pixian bean paste

Idioms with 瓣

  • qī七léng棱bā八bàn瓣completely fragmented
  • xīn心xiāng香yī一bàn瓣a sincere heartfelt offering
  • yī一bàn瓣xīn心xiāng香a sincere wish

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Questions about 瓣

What does 瓣 mean in Chinese?

瓣 (bàn) means “A petal” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 瓣?

瓣 is pronounced bàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 瓣 have?

瓣 has 19 strokes.

How do you write 瓣?

瓣 is written in 19 strokes, starting from the radical 瓜. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 瓣?

The radical of 瓣 is 瓜, and 瓣 is a phono-semantic compound.

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