COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 扦 is built
Traditional etymology note: 扌 (hand) suggests the meaning, while 千 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 扦 (qiān) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc
qiānTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
qiān
扦
short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc
Common words
qiān
扦
short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 扦
Say “qiān” 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
qiān
short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 扦?
扦 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 扦 (qiān) mean?
扦 (qiān) means short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc.
What is the radical of 扦?
The radical of 扦 is 扌, associated with Not yet classified.