How to Write 件
The character 件 (jiàn) is written with 6 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.
Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.
Meaning & Pronunciation
件 is pronounced jiàn in Mandarin Chinese. It means item / piece (measure word).
As an HSK Level 2 character, 件 is among the first characters beginners learn.
Common Words with 件
一件
yī jiàn
one piece (measure word for clothes, matters, etc.)
文件
wén jiàn
document; file
条件
tiáo jiàn
condition; requirement
Example Sentences
我买了一件毛衣。
wǒ mǎi le yī jiàn máo yī
I bought a sweater.
请看这个文件。
qǐng kàn zhè ge wén jiàn
Please look at this document.
这里的条件很好。
zhè lǐ de tiáo jiàn hěn hǎo
The conditions here are very good.
Practice Writing 件 (jiàn)
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