COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 苯 is built
Traditional etymology note: 艹 suggests the meaning, while 本 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 苯 (běn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
benzene
běnTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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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
běn
苯
benzene
Common words
běn
苯
benzene
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 苯
Say “běn” 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 苯
Common words and phrases
běn
benzene
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“苯”。
Zhège zì shì “běn”.
This character is “苯”.
我正在学习“苯”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “běn” zì.
I am learning the character “苯”.
请写一遍“苯”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “běn”.
Please write “苯” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 苯?
苯 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 苯 (běn) mean?
苯 (běn) means benzene.
What is the radical of 苯?
The radical of 苯 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.