粘(nián): variant of 黏[nian2]
HSK 7-911 strokes
Readingsniánzhān
variant of 黏[nian2]
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- nián / zhān
- Meaning
- variant of 黏[nian2]
- Strokes
- 11
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where 粘 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 粘 step by step
11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 粘
Common words using 粘 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
nián粘chóng虫
army worm (e.g. Mythimna separata or Leucania separata etc, major cereal pests)
Open 粘虫 page →Related characters
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