姗(shān)

8 strokesTrad. 姍
Readingsshānshàn

used in 姗姗

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Character information

Pinyin
shān / shàn
Meaning
used in 姗姗
Strokes
8
HSK level
—
Traditional
姍

Origin & structure

Where 姗 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰女册

In this compound, the meaning comes from 女 (woman); 册 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

女nǚ册cè

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 姗 step by step

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

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Words with 姗

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

shān姗shān姗

(of gait) unhurried; leisurely

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luó罗shān姗

Roxanne or Roxane or Rosanna (name)

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shān姗shān姗lái来chí迟

to be late

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Related characters

From 姗’s common words

罗来迟

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