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磐 Stroke Order — How to Write 磐

Stroke Order

磐 is written in 15 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 石, 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.

磐 Radical and Character Components

Components:般石

磐 is a phono-semantic compound: 石 (rock) carries the meaning, while 般 indicates the sound.

Radical: 石 + 10 more strokes

磐 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • pán

Meanings of 磐 in Chinese

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pán磐

Pán refers to large, massive stones, or describes something solid, firm, grand, or intertwined. For example, '磐石' (pánshí) means bedrock or a firm, thick stone.
他的决心如同磐石,不可动摇
His determination is as firm as a rock, unshakeable.
To linger or circle around, similar to '盘' (pán).
他在旧书摊前磐桓许久,似乎在寻找什么遗失的记忆。
He lingered for a long time in front of the used book stall, as if searching for some lost memories.

Common Words and Phrases with 磐

1
pán磐shí石
monolith; huge rock
他坚定的信念如同磐石,不可动摇。
His firm belief is like a bedrock, unshakeable.

More words with 磐

  • pán磐huán桓linger, hover
  • pán磐shí石bān般rock-solid, steadfast

Idioms with 磐

  • pán磐shí石zhī之gù固as firm as a rock
  • ān安rú如pán磐shí石stable and secure as a solid rock
  • jiān坚rú如pán磐shí石firm as a rock
  • ān安yú于pán磐shí石Secure as a massive rock
  • gēn根yá牙pán磐cuò错intricate and thorny problem
  • tài泰shān山pán磐shí石extremely stable and firm
  • pán磐shí石zhī之ān安extremely stable and secure
  • fēng风yǔ雨rú如pán磐grim, perilous, or extremely difficult situation
  • wěn稳rú如pán磐shí石steady as a rock

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Questions about 磐

What does 磐 mean in Chinese?

磐 (pán) means “Pán refers to large” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 磐?

磐 is pronounced pán in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 磐 have?

磐 has 15 strokes.

How do you write 磐?

磐 is written in 15 strokes, starting from the radical 石. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 磐?

The radical of 磐 is 石, and 磐 is a phono-semantic compound.

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