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CHINESE CHARACTER

牮 (jiàn): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

jiàn
to prop up
HSK —9 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

牛 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 牮.

代 · 牛

Visible components

牮 is decomposed as ⿱代牛.

STROKES · 9

Write 牮 in 9 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

PRACTISE WRITING →

FAQ

What does 牮 (jiàn) mean in Chinese?

to prop up

How do you write 牮 in stroke order?

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

What is the radical of 牮?

牛 is the radical in 牮. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 牮?

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