COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 庵 is built
Traditional etymology note: A building 广 where people remain 奄; 奄 also provides the pronunciation
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How to Write 庵 (ān) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
hut
ānTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 11 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
ān
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hut
Common words
ān
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hut
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 庵
Say “ān” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 11 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 庵
Common words and phrases
ān
hut
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 庵?
庵 is written with 11 strokes.
What does 庵 (ān) mean?
庵 (ān) means hut.
What is the radical of 庵?
The radical of 庵 is 广, associated with Not yet classified.