謇 (jiǎn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 謇 (jiǎn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 謇 (jiǎn) means "Outspoken; stuttering". with 17 strokes and the radical 言.

Q: How do you write 謇 stroke by stroke?

謇 has 17 strokes. The radical is 言. 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 謇 and 䜌?

謇 (jiǎn) and 䜌 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 謇?

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

Q: What common words use 謇?

Common words containing 謇 include: 謇謇 (jiǎn jiǎn) — Outspoken and upright; 謇谔 (jiǎn è) — Outspoken and honest; 忠謇 (zhōng jiǎn) — Loyal and outspoken.

How to Write 謇

The character 謇 (jiǎn) is written with 17 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 言 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

謇 is pronounced jiǎn in Mandarin Chinese. It means Outspoken; stuttering.

Common Words with 謇

謇謇 jiǎn jiǎn

Outspoken and upright

謇谔 jiǎn è

Outspoken and honest

忠謇 zhōng jiǎn

Loyal and outspoken

Example Sentences

他说话謇謇的。

tā shuō huà jiǎn jiǎn de

He speaks bluntly and outspokenly.

他是一个謇谔之臣。

tā shì yí gè jiǎn è zhī chén

He is an outspoken and upright official.

他的为人非常忠謇。

tā de wéi rén fēi cháng zhōng jiǎn

He is a very loyal and upright person.

Similar Characters

䜌 luán

諠 xuān

謦 qǐng

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Frequently Asked Questions about 謇

What does 謇 (jiǎn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 謇 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 謇 and 䜌?

What mistakes do learners make writing 謇?

What common words use 謇?

How to Write 謇 (jiǎn)