舔(tiǎn)

HSK 7-914 strokes

to lick

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Character information

Pinyin
tiǎn
Meaning
to lick; to lap
Strokes
14
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 舔 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰舌忝

In this compound, the meaning comes from 舌 (tongue); 忝 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

舌shé忝tiǎn

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 舔 step by step

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

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Words with 舔

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

tiǎn舔shǔn吮

to lick and suck

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tiǎn舔gǒu狗

(neologism c. 2018) (slang) simp; person who resorts to cringeworthy fawnin…

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tiǎn舔gāng肛

anilingus; rimming

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tiǎn舔shì舐

to lick; to lap

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吮狗肛舐

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