绢(juàn)

10 strokesTrad. 絹

thin, tough silk fabric

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Character information

Pinyin
juàn
Meaning
thin, tough silk fabric
Strokes
10
HSK level
—
Traditional
絹

Origin & structure

Where 绢 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰纟肙

In this compound, the meaning comes from 纟 (silk); 肙 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

纟sī肙yuān

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 绢 step by step

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

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Words with 绢

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

shǒu手juàn绢

handkerchief; CL:张,块

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Related characters

From 绢’s common words

手

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