COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 殄 is built
Traditional etymology note: 歹 (death) suggests the meaning, while 㐱 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 殄 (tiǎn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to exterminate
tiǎnTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
tiǎn
殄
to exterminate
Common words
tiǎn
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to exterminate
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 殄
Say “tiǎn” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 殄
Common words and phrases
tiǎn
to exterminate
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“殄”。
Zhège zì shì “tiǎn”.
This character is “殄”.
我正在学习“殄”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “tiǎn” zì.
I am learning the character “殄”.
请写一遍“殄”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “tiǎn”.
Please write “殄” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 殄?
殄 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 殄 (tiǎn) mean?
殄 (tiǎn) means to exterminate.
What is the radical of 殄?
The radical of 殄 is 歹, associated with Not yet classified.