(yàn)

HSK 310 strokesTrad.

variant of 验

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
yàn
Meaning
variant of 验
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰马佥

In this compound, the meaning comes from (horse); supplies the sound.

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

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

10 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.

shíyàn
HSK 3

experiment

Open 实验 page →
jīngyàn
HSK 3

experience

Open 经验 page →
kǎoyàn
HSK 3

to test

Open 考验 page →
shìyàn
HSK 3

experiment

Open 试验 page →
jiǎnyàn
HSK 5

to inspect

Open 检验 page →
huàyàn
HSK 7-9

chemical examination; to do a lab test

Open 化验 page →
yàn
HSK 7-9

test

Open 测验 page →

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