癫(diān)

21 strokesTrad. 癲

mentally deranged

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Character information

Pinyin
diān
Meaning
mentally deranged; crazy
Strokes
21
HSK level
—
Traditional
癲

Origin & structure

Where 癫 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿸疒颠

In this compound, the meaning comes from 疒 (sickness); 颠 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

疒nè颠diān

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper left.

How to write 癫 step by step

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

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Words with 癫

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

fēng疯diān癫

insane; crazy

Open 疯癫 page →
diān癫kuáng狂

deranged; mad; cracked; zany

Open 癫狂 page →
diān癫xián痫

epilepsy

Open 癫痫 page →
fēng疯fēng疯diān癫diān癫

deranged

Open 疯疯癫癫 page →

Related characters

From 癫’s common words

疯狂痫

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