How to Write 岸
The character 岸 (àn) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 山 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
岸 is pronounced àn in Mandarin Chinese. It means Bank / Shore / Coast.
As an HSK Level 5 character, 岸 is an intermediate-level character.
Common Words with 岸
对岸
duì àn
Opposite bank / Other side of the river
海岸
hǎi àn
Coast / Shoreline
上岸
shàng àn
To go ashore; to land
Example Sentences
他在河的对岸。
tā zài hé de duì àn
He is on the opposite bank of the river.
海岸的风景很美。
hǎi àn de fēng jǐng hěn měi
The coastal scenery is very beautiful.
船已经上岸了。
chuán yǐ jīng shàng àn le
The boat has come ashore.
Practice Writing 岸 (àn)
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