殡 (bìn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 殡 (bìn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 殡 (bìn) means "to prepare a body for burial; funeral". with 14 strokes and the radical 歹.

Q: How do you write 殡 stroke by stroke?

殡 has 14 strokes. The radical is 歹. 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 殡 and 殖?

殡 (bìn) and 殖 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 殡?

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

Q: What common words use 殡?

Common words containing 殡 include: 殡仪馆 (bìn yí guǎn) — funeral parlor; mortuary; 出殡 (chū bìn) — funeral procession; 殡葬 (bìn zàng) — funeral and burial.

How to Write 殡

The character 殡 (bìn) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 歹 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

殡 is pronounced bìn in Mandarin Chinese. It means to prepare a body for burial; funeral.

Common Words with 殡

殡仪馆 bìn yí guǎn

funeral parlor; mortuary

出殡 chū bìn

funeral procession

殡葬 bìn zàng

funeral and burial

Example Sentences

我们去殡仪馆告别。

wǒ men qù bìn yí guǎn gào bié

Let's go to the funeral home to pay our respects.

明天早上举行出殡仪式。

míng tiān zǎo shàng jǔ xíng chū bìn yí shì

The funeral procession ceremony will be held tomorrow morning.

这里的殡葬服务很周到。

zhè lǐ de bìn zàng fú wù hěn zhōu dào

The funeral services here are very thoughtful.

Similar Characters

殖 shi

殗 yè

殚 dān

Practice Writing 殡 (bìn)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 殡

What does 殡 (bìn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 殡 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 殡 and 殖?

What mistakes do learners make writing 殡?

What common words use 殡?

How to Write 殡 (bìn)