COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 恬 is built
Traditional etymology note: 忄 (heart) suggests the meaning, while 舌 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 恬 (tián) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
quiet
tiánTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
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Common words
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Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 恬
Say “tián” 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 恬
Common words and phrases
tián
quiet
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 恬?
恬 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 恬 (tián) mean?
恬 (tián) means quiet.
What is the radical of 恬?
The radical of 恬 is 忄, associated with Not yet classified.