椽(chuán)

13 strokes

beam

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Character information

Pinyin
chuán
Meaning
beam; rafter; classifier for rooms
Strokes
13
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 椽 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰木彖

In this compound, the meaning comes from 木 (wood); 彖 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

木mù彖tuàn

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 椽 step by step

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

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Words with 椽

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

chuán椽zǐ子

beam; rafter

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Related characters

From 椽’s common words

子

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