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How to Write 楗 (jiàn)

楗 (jiàn) means "door bolt" in Chinese. It has 12 strokes with the radical 木. Difficulty: 4.2/5.

jiàn
12 strokes Radical: 木 Difficulty: 4.2/5

door bolt

How to Write 楗

The character (jiàn) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

is pronounced jiàn in Mandarin Chinese. It means door bolt.

Common Words with 楗

门楗 mén jiàn
Door bolt
楗子 jiàn zi
door bolt
楗闭 jiàn bì
to bolt a door

Example Sentences

他关上了门楗。

tā guān shàng le mén jiàn

He bolted the door.

这个楗子坏了。

zhè ge jiàn zi huài le

This door bolt is broken.

门窗已经楗闭好了。

mén chuāng yǐ jīng jiàn bì hǎo le

The doors and windows have been bolted shut.

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shuān
Stroke order practice for 楗 - jiàn

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