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CHINESE CHARACTER

姻 (yīn): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

yīn
relatives by marriage
HSK 69 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

女 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 姻.

女 · 因

Visible components

姻 is decomposed as ⿰女因.

STROKES · 9

Write 姻 in 9 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Vocabulary with 姻

Examples using 姻

婚姻

有些人害怕婚姻。

Yǒu xiē rén hài pà hūn yīn。

Marriage frightens some people.

FAQ

What does 姻 (yīn) mean in Chinese?

relatives by marriage

How do you write 姻 in stroke order?

姻 has 9 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 姻?

女 is the radical in 姻. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 姻?

婚姻 (hūnyīn): marriage; matrimony.