COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 姻 is built
Traditional etymology note: A woman 女 related by 因 marriage
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How to Write 姻 (yīn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
marriage connections
yīnTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
yīn
姻
marriage connections
Common words
hūn yīn
婚姻
marriage; matrimony
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 姻
Say “yīn” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 姻
Common words and phrases
hūn yīn
marriage; matrimony
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 姻?
姻 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 姻 (yīn) mean?
姻 (yīn) means marriage connections.
What is the radical of 姻?
The radical of 姻 is 女, associated with Not yet classified.