COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 帘 is built
Traditional etymology note: A curtain 巾 at the entrance to a cave 穴
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How to Write 帘 (lián) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
flag used as a shop sign
liánTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
lián
帘
flag used as a shop sign
Common words
chuāng lián
窗帘
window curtains
lián zǐ
帘子
curtain
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 帘
Say “lián” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 帘
Common words and phrases
chuāng lián
window curtains
lián zǐ
curtain
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 帘?
帘 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 帘 (lián) mean?
帘 (lián) means flag used as a shop sign.
What is the radical of 帘?
The radical of 帘 is 巾, associated with Not yet classified.