鹳(guàn)

22 strokesTrad. 鸛

crane

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Character information

Pinyin
guàn
Meaning
crane; stork
Strokes
22
HSK level
—
Traditional
鸛

Origin & structure

Where 鹳 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰雚鸟

In this compound, the meaning comes from 鸟 (bird); 雚 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

雚guàn鸟niǎo

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 鹳 step by step

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

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Words with 鹳

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

cǎi彩guàn鹳

(bird species of China) painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala)

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bái白guàn鹳

(bird species of China) white stork (Ciconia ciconia)

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tū秃guàn鹳

(bird species of China) lesser adjutant (Leptoptilos javanicus)

Open 秃鹳 page →

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彩白秃

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