殿(diàn): palace hall
HSK 7-913 strokes
palace hall
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- diàn
- Meaning
- palace hall
- Strokes
- 13
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where 殿 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 殿 step by step
13 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 殿
Common words using 殿 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
Hall of Great Strength, main hall of a Buddhist temple containing the main image of ven…
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