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渊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
渊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
渊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
渊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
渊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
渊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
渊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
渊 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

渊 Stroke Order — How to Write 渊

Stroke Order

渊 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 氵, 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.

渊 Radical and Character Components

Partial breakdown of 渊:氵米

water.

Radical: 氵 + 8 more strokes

渊 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yuān

Meanings of 渊 in Chinese

1

yuān渊

Deep water; an abyss; a profound or deep place.
潜水员们探索着海底的深渊，寻找稀有的海洋生物
Divers explored the deep abyss of the ocean, searching for rare marine life.
Refers to something deep, profound, vast, or extensive, often used to describe profound knowledge, insight, or the origin/source of something.
他的学识渊博而广泛，在许多领域都有真知灼见。
His knowledge is profound and extensive, and he has deep insights in many fields.

Common Words and Phrases with 渊

1
yuān渊bó博
Erudite; broad and profound in knowledge.
他的学识渊博，对各种学科都有深入的了解。
His knowledge is profound and extensive, with a deep understanding of various disciplines.
2
yuān渊hǎi海
profound and vast (like an abyss and a sea)
智者穷其一生，亦不过是于知识的渊海中探索一粟。
A wise person, throughout their entire life, merely explores a tiny fraction within the profound and vast ocean of knowledge.
3
yuān渊mò默
profoundly silent
他坐在那里，渊默不语，仿佛在思考着宇宙的奥秘。
He sat there, profoundly silent, as if pondering the mysteries of the universe.
4
yuān渊shēn深
profound and extensive (especially in knowledge or strategies)
这位教授的学问渊深，对各种复杂问题都有独到的见解。
This professor's knowledge is profound and extensive, and he has unique insights into various complex issues.
5
yuān渊sǒu薮
A gathering place; a haunt or den.
这座古老的大学图书馆是学术思想的渊薮，吸引着来自世界各地的学者。
This ancient university library is a fount of academic thought, attracting scholars from all over the world.
6
yuān渊yuán源
Source or origin; the historical background or derivation of something.
中国传统茶艺与禅宗思想有着深厚的渊源
Chinese traditional tea art has deep origins with Zen Buddhism.

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Questions about 渊

What does 渊 mean in Chinese?

渊 (yuān) means “Deep water” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 渊?

渊 is pronounced yuān in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 渊 have?

渊 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 渊?

渊 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 氵. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 渊?

The radical of 渊 is 氵, and 渊 is a phono-semantic compound.