谦(qiān): modest
modest
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- qiān
- Meaning
- modest
- Strokes
- 12
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Traditional
- 謙
Origin & structure
Where 谦 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 谦 step by step
12 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 谦
Common words using 谦 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
náng囊qiān谦
Nangqên County (Tibetan: nang chen rdzong) in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Pref…
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