COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 砭 is built
Traditional etymology note: 石 (stone) suggests the meaning, while 乏 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 砭 (biān) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
ancient stone acupuncture needle
biānTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
biān
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ancient stone acupuncture needle
Common words
biān
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ancient stone acupuncture needle
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 砭
Say “biān” 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.
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Common words and phrases
biān
ancient stone acupuncture needle
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“砭”。
Zhège zì shì “biān”.
This character is “砭”.
我正在学习“砭”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “biān” zì.
I am learning the character “砭”.
请写一遍“砭”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “biān”.
Please write “砭” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 砭?
砭 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 砭 (biān) mean?
砭 (biān) means ancient stone acupuncture needle.
What is the radical of 砭?
The radical of 砭 is 石, associated with Not yet classified.