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CHINESE CHARACTER

汕 (shàn): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

shàn
bamboo; basket for catching fish; Shantou
HSK —6 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

氵 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 汕.

Phonetic component

山 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 6

Write 汕 in 6 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 汕 (shàn) mean in Chinese?

bamboo; basket for catching fish; Shantou

How do you write 汕 in stroke order?

汕 has 6 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 汕?

氵 is the radical in 汕. It is the three-dot water radical and can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 汕?

This character does not yet have linked HSK word entries in the study archive.