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CHINESE CHARACTER

陨 (yǔn): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

yǔn
to slip, to fall; to drop; to die
HSK 7-99 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

阝 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 陨.

Phonetic component

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

STROKES · 9

Write 陨 in 9 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 陨 (yǔn) mean in Chinese?

to slip, to fall; to drop; to die

How do you write 陨 in stroke order?

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

What is the radical of 陨?

阝 is the radical in 陨. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 陨?

陨石 (yǔnshí): meteorite; aerolite.