佃 (diàn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 佃 (diàn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 佃 (diàn) means "to rent land; tenant farming". with 7 strokes and the radical 亻.

Q: How do you write 佃 stroke by stroke?

佃 has 7 strokes. The radical is 亻. 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 佃 and 仔?

佃 (diàn) and 仔 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 佃?

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

Q: What common words use 佃?

Common words containing 佃 include: 佃农 (diàn nóng) — tenant farmer; 佃户 (diàn hù) — tenant farmer; household; 租佃 (zū diàn) — tenancy; to rent out land.

How to Write 佃

The character 佃 (diàn) is written with 7 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 亻 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

佃 is pronounced diàn in Mandarin Chinese. It means to rent land; tenant farming.

Common Words with 佃

佃农 diàn nóng

tenant farmer

佃户 diàn hù

tenant farmer; household

租佃 zū diàn

tenancy; to rent out land

Example Sentences

他以前是佃农。

tā yǐ qián shì diàn nóng

He used to be a tenant farmer.

佃户在种地。

diàn hù zài zhòng dì

The tenant farmer is working the land.

租佃关系很复杂。

zū diàn guān xì hěn fù zá

The tenancy relationship is very complex.

Similar Characters

仔 zǎi

仕 shì

他 tā

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Frequently Asked Questions about 佃

What does 佃 (diàn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 佃 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 佃 and 仔?

What mistakes do learners make writing 佃?

What common words use 佃?

How to Write 佃 (diàn)