罐(guàn)

HSK 7-923 strokes

can

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Character information

Pinyin
guàn
Meaning
can; jar; pot
Strokes
23
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 罐 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰缶雚

In this compound, the meaning comes from 缶 (jar); 雚 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

缶fǒu雚guàn

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 罐 step by step

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

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Words with 罐

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

guàn罐tóu头
HSK 7-9

tin

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yì易lā拉guàn罐
HSK 7-9

pull-top can

Open 易拉罐 page →
bá拔guàn罐

cupping glass; fire cupping (acupressure technique of Chinese medicine, wit…

Open 拔罐 page →
shuǐ水guàn罐

container for holding and pouring water (or other liquid): jug, pitcher, cl…

Open 水罐 page →
zǎo澡guàn罐

tub (used for ablutions in a monastery)

Open 澡罐 page →
guàn罐zǐ子

jar

Open 罐子 page →
guàn罐zhuāng装

canned (food, coffee etc)

Open 罐装 page →
guàn罐chē车

(road) tanker truck

Open 罐车 page →

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头易拉拔水澡子装

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