COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 站 is built
Traditional etymology note: 立 (stand) suggests the meaning, while 占 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 站 (zhàn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
station
zhànTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 10 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zhàn
站
station
Common words
chē zhàn
车站
rail station; bus stop
wǎng zhàn
网站
website
zhàn tái
站台
platform (at a railway station); (Tw) (of an influential person) to publicly lend one's support (e.g. for an election candidate); (Tw) website
zhàn lì
站立
to stand; standing; on one's feet
jiā yóu zhàn
加油站
gas station
hé diàn zhàn
核电站
nuclear power plant
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 站
Say “zhàn” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 10 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 站
Common words and phrases
chē zhàn
rail station; bus stop
wǎng zhàn
website
zhàn tái
platform (at a railway station); (Tw) (of an influential person) to publicly lend one's support (e.g. for an election candidate); (Tw) website
zhàn lì
to stand; standing; on one's feet
jiā yóu zhàn
gas station
hé diàn zhàn
nuclear power plant
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“站”。
Zhège zì shì “zhàn”.
This character is “站”.
我正在学习“站”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zhàn” zì.
I am learning the character “站”.
请写一遍“站”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zhàn”.
Please write “站” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 站?
站 is written with 10 strokes.
What does 站 (zhàn) mean?
站 (zhàn) means station.
What is the radical of 站?
The radical of 站 is 立, associated with Not yet classified.