件(jiàn)

HSK 26 strokes

item

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Character information

Pinyin
jiàn
Meaning
item; component; classifier for events, things, clothes etc
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 2
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 件 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰亻牛

A man 亻 dividing up a cow 牛

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

亻rén牛niú

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 件 step by step

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

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Words with 件

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

shì事jiàn件
HSK 3

incident; event

Open 事件 page →
xìn信jiàn件
HSK 7-9

letter (sent by mail)

Open 信件 page →
jiàn件shù数

item count (of a consignment etc)

Open 件数 page →
zuò作jiàn件

workpiece

Open 作件 page →
zhōng中jiān间jiàn件

middleware

Open 中间件 page →
bèi备jiàn件

spare parts

Open 备件 page →
yuán元jiàn件

element

Open 元件 page →
yuán元qì器jiàn件

component

Open 元器件 page →

Related characters

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万且业为主举久乐

From 件’s common words

事信数作中间备元

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