COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 廿 is built
Traditional etymology note: Two tens 十 side by side
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How to Write 廿 (niàn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
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niànTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 4 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
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Common words
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Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 廿
Say “niàn” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 4 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 廿
Common words and phrases
niàn
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IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“廿”。
Zhège zì shì “niàn”.
This character is “廿”.
我正在学习“廿”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “niàn” zì.
I am learning the character “廿”.
请写一遍“廿”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “niàn”.
Please write “廿” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 廿?
廿 is written with 4 strokes.
What does 廿 (niàn) mean?
廿 (niàn) means twenty.
What is the radical of 廿?
The radical of 廿 is 廾, associated with Not yet classified.