蹿 (cuān) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蹿 (cuān) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蹿 (cuān) means "to leap; to jump up". with 19 strokes and the radical 足.

Q: How do you write 蹿 stroke by stroke?

蹿 has 19 strokes. The radical is 足. 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 蹿 and 蹇?

蹿 (cuān) and 蹇 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 蹿?

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

Q: What common words use 蹿?

Common words containing 蹿 include: 蹿红 (cuān hóng) — to become famous quickly; to shoot to fame; 蹿跳 (cuān tiào) — to leap and jump; 蹿高 (cuān gāo) — to shoot up (in height); to jump high.

How to Write 蹿

The character 蹿 (cuān) is written with 19 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 足 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

蹿 is pronounced cuān in Mandarin Chinese. It means to leap; to jump up.

Common Words with 蹿

蹿红 cuān hóng

to become famous quickly; to shoot to fame

蹿跳 cuān tiào

to leap and jump

蹿高 cuān gāo

to shoot up (in height); to jump high

Example Sentences

这位歌手在网上迅速蹿红。

zhè wèi gē shǒu zài wǎng shàng xùn sù cuān hóng

This singer quickly became famous online.

小猴子在树林里蹿跳。

xiǎo hóu zi zài shù lín lǐ cuān tiào

The little monkey is leaping through the woods.

他的个子一下子蹿高了很多。

tā de gè zi yī xià zi cuān gāo le hěn duō

He suddenly shot up in height.

Similar Characters

蹇 jiǎn

蹈 dǎo

蹊 qī

Practice Writing 蹿 (cuān)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蹿

What does 蹿 (cuān) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蹿 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蹿 and 蹇?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蹿?

What common words use 蹿?

How to Write 蹿 (cuān)