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11 strokes

alkene

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
alkene
Strokes
11
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰火希

In this compound, the meaning comes from (fire); supplies the sound.

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

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

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

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  10. 10
  11. 11

Words with

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

dīng

butene or butylene C4H8

Open 丁烯 page →
bǐng

propylene C3H6

Open 丙烯 page →

ethylene; vinyl

Open 乙烯 page →

vinyl chloride (chloroethene C2H3Cl)

Open 氯乙烯 page →

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