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