COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 饯 is built
Traditional etymology note: 饣 (food) suggests the meaning, while 戋 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 饯 (jiàn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
farewell dinner
jiànTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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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
jiàn
饯
farewell dinner
Common words
jiàn
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farewell dinner
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 饯
Say “jiàn” 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 饯
Common words and phrases
jiàn
farewell dinner
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“饯”。
Zhège zì shì “jiàn”.
This character is “饯”.
我正在学习“饯”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “jiàn” zì.
I am learning the character “饯”.
请写一遍“饯”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “jiàn”.
Please write “饯” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 饯?
饯 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 饯 (jiàn) mean?
饯 (jiàn) means farewell dinner.
What is the radical of 饯?
The radical of 饯 is 饣, associated with Not yet classified.