秆 (gǎn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 秆 (gǎn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 秆 (gǎn) means "Stalk; stem.". with 8 strokes and the radical 禾.

Q: How do you write 秆 stroke by stroke?

秆 has 8 strokes. The radical is 禾. 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 秆 and 秀?

秆 (gǎn) and 秀 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 秆?

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

Q: What common words use 秆?

Common words containing 秆 include: 秸秆 (jiē gǎn) — straw; stalks; 麦秆 (mài gǎn) — Wheat stalk / Straw; 秆子 (gǎn zi) — Stalk; stem..

How to Write 秆

The character 秆 (gǎn) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 禾 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

秆 is pronounced gǎn in Mandarin Chinese. It means Stalk; stem..

Common Words with 秆

秸秆 jiē gǎn

straw; stalks

麦秆 mài gǎn

Wheat stalk / Straw

秆子 gǎn zi

Stalk; stem.

Example Sentences

农民在田里处理秸秆。

nóng mín zài tián lǐ chǔ lǐ jiē gǎn

Farmers are processing stalks in the field.

麦秆可以用来编帽子。

mài gǎn kě yǐ yòng lái biān mào zi

Wheat stalks can be used to weave hats.

这棵植物的秆子很细。

zhè kē zhí wù de gǎn zi hěn xì

The stalk of this plant is very thin.

Similar Characters

秀 xiù

私 sī

秃 tū

Practice Writing 秆 (gǎn)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 秆

What does 秆 (gǎn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 秆 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 秆 and 秀?

What mistakes do learners make writing 秆?

What common words use 秆?

How to Write 秆 (gǎn)