COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 荪 is built
Traditional etymology note: 艹 (grass) suggests the meaning, while 孙 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 荪 (sūn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
fragrant grass
sūnTone 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
sūn
荪
fragrant grass
Common words
sūn
荪
fragrant grass
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 荪
Say “sūn” 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
sūn
fragrant grass
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 荪?
荪 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 荪 (sūn) mean?
荪 (sūn) means fragrant grass.
What is the radical of 荪?
The radical of 荪 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.