COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 忐 is built
Traditional etymology note: A weight on 上 the heart 心
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How to Write 忐 (tǎn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
used in 忐忑[tan3te4]
tǎnTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
tǎn
忐
used in 忐忑[tan3te4]
Common words
tǎn
忐
used in 忐忑[tan3te4]
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 忐
Say “tǎn” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 忐
Common words and phrases
tǎn
used in 忐忑[tan3te4]
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“忐”。
Zhège zì shì “tǎn”.
This character is “忐”.
我正在学习“忐”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “tǎn” zì.
I am learning the character “忐”.
请写一遍“忐”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “tǎn”.
Please write “忐” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 忐?
忐 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 忐 (tǎn) mean?
忐 (tǎn) means used in 忐忑[tan3te4].
What is the radical of 忐?
The radical of 忐 is 心, associated with Not yet classified.