COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 砖 is built
Traditional etymology note: 石 (stone) suggests the meaning, while 专 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 砖 (zhuān) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
brick
zhuānTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zhuān
砖
brick
Common words
zhuān
砖
brick; tile (floor or wall, not roof)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 砖
Say “zhuān” 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 砖
Common words and phrases
zhuān
brick; tile (floor or wall, not roof)
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“砖”。
Zhège zì shì “zhuān”.
This character is “砖”.
我正在学习“砖”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zhuān” zì.
I am learning the character “砖”.
请写一遍“砖”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zhuān”.
Please write “砖” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 砖?
砖 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 砖 (zhuān) mean?
砖 (zhuān) means brick.
What is the radical of 砖?
The radical of 砖 is 石, associated with Not yet classified.