岸(àn)

HSK 58 strokes

variant of 岸[an4]

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Character information

Pinyin
àn
Meaning
variant of 岸[an4]
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 岸 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿱山⿸厂干

A mountain 山 cliff 厂; 干 provides the pronunciation

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

Made of

山shān厂chǎng干gān

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 岸 step by step

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

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Words with 岸

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

liǎng两àn岸
HSK 5

bilateral

Open 两岸 page →
àn岸shàng上
HSK 5

ashore

Open 岸上 page →
yán沿àn岸
HSK 7-9

coastal area

Open 沿岸 page →
hǎi海àn岸
HSK 7-9

coastal

Open 海岸 page →
shàng上àn岸

to go ashore; to climb ashore; (fig.) to achieve a stable and secure life a…

Open 上岸 page →
wěi伟àn岸

imposing; upright and tall; outstanding; gigantic in stature

Open 伟岸 page →
ào傲àn岸

proud; haughty

Open 傲岸 page →
nán南àn岸

see 南岸区

Open 南岸 page →

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两上沿海伟傲南

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