榇 (chèn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 榇 (chèn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 榇 (chèn) means "Coffin". with 13 strokes and the radical 木.

Q: How do you write 榇 stroke by stroke?

榇 has 13 strokes. The radical is 木. 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 榇 and 桫?

榇 (chèn) and 桫 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 榇?

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

Q: What common words use 榇?

Common words containing 榇 include: 榇木 (chèn mù) — Coffin wood; 灵榇 (líng chèn) — coffin (containing a corpse); 榇托 (chèn tuō) — Coffin support.

How to Write 榇

The character 榇 (chèn) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

榇 is pronounced chèn in Mandarin Chinese. It means Coffin.

Common Words with 榇

榇木 chèn mù

Coffin wood

灵榇 líng chèn

coffin (containing a corpse)

榇托 chèn tuō

Coffin support

Example Sentences

这种木材叫榇木。

zhè zhǒng mù cái jiào chèn mù

This wood is called coffin wood.

人们送别灵榇。

rén men sòng bié líng chèn

People saw off the coffin.

这是底部的榇托。

zhè shì dǐ bù de chèn tuō

This is the support at the bottom.

Similar Characters

桫 suō

桲 po

桴 fú

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Frequently Asked Questions about 榇

What does 榇 (chèn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 榇 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 榇 and 桫?

What mistakes do learners make writing 榇?

What common words use 榇?

How to Write 榇 (chèn)