埯 (ǎn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 埯 (ǎn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 埯 (ǎn) means "a small pit for seeds / to plant in pits". with 11 strokes and the radical 土.

Q: How do you write 埯 stroke by stroke?

埯 has 11 strokes. The radical is 土. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 埯 and 型?

埯 (ǎn) and 型 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 埯?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 土. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 埯?

Common words containing 埯 include: 埯瓜 (ǎn guā) — to plant melons in pits; 挖埯 (wā ǎn) — dig a small pit for planting; 埯种 (ǎn zhǒng) — to plant in pits / dibble.

How to Write 埯

The character 埯 (ǎn) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 土 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

埯 is pronounced ǎn in Mandarin Chinese. It means a small pit for seeds / to plant in pits.

Common Words with 埯

埯瓜 ǎn guā

to plant melons in pits

挖埯 wā ǎn

dig a small pit for planting

埯种 ǎn zhǒng

to plant in pits / dibble

Example Sentences

农民在田里埯瓜。

nóng mín zài tián lǐ ǎn guā

Farmers are planting melons in pits.

他在地上挖了一个埯。

tā zài dì shàng wā le yí gè ǎn

He dug a small hole in the ground.

这种蔬菜适合埯种。

zhè zhǒng shū cài shì hé ǎn zhǒng

This vegetable is suitable for hill-planting.

Similar Characters

型 xíng

垌 dòng

垒 lěi

Practice Writing 埯 (ǎn)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 埯

What does 埯 (ǎn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 埯 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 埯 and 型?

What mistakes do learners make writing 埯?

What common words use 埯?

How to Write 埯 (ǎn)