COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 屾 is built
Traditional etymology note: Two mountains 山; 山 also provides the pronunciation
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How to Write 屾 (shēn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
(literary) two mountains standing next to each other
shēnTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
shēn
屾
(literary) two mountains standing next to each other
Common words
shēn
屾
(literary) two mountains standing next to each other
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 屾
Say “shēn” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
shēn
(literary) two mountains standing next to each other
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 屾?
屾 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 屾 (shēn) mean?
屾 (shēn) means (literary) two mountains standing next to each other.
What is the radical of 屾?
The radical of 屾 is 山, associated with Not yet classified.