(màn)

HSK 7-914 strokes
Readingsmànwànmán

used in 蔓菁[man2 jing5]

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
màn / wàn / mán
Meaning
used in 蔓菁[man2 jing5]
Strokes
14
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿱艹曼

A long 曼 plant 艹 ; 曼 also provides the pronunciation

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

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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

mànyán
HSK 7-9

to extend; to spread

Open 蔓延 page →
zhīmàn

branches and tendrils; fig. overcomplicated or digressive

Open 枝蔓 page →
màn

to grow and spread

Open 滋蔓 page →

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