(juàn)

HSK 7-910 strokes

tired

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
juàn
Meaning
tired; weary; fatigued
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰亻卷

A curled-up 卷 person 亻; 卷 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

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How to write step by step

10 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

yànjuàn
HSK 7-9

to be weary of; to be fed up with; to be bored with

Open 厌倦 page →
juàn
HSK 7-9

to tire

Open 疲倦 page →
juàn

tireless; untiring; indefatigable

Open 不倦 page →
juànróng

a weary look (on one's face)

Open 倦容 page →
juàndài

worn out; exhausted; dispirited

Open 倦怠 page →

lit. diligent and never slacking (idiom); continuous concentrated effort

Open 孜孜不倦 page →

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