郡 (jùn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 郡 (jùn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 郡 (jùn) means "prefecture / commandery". with 9 strokes and the radical 阝.

Q: How do you write 郡 stroke by stroke?

郡 has 9 strokes. The radical is 阝. 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 郡 and 邮?

郡 (jùn) and 邮 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 郡?

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

Q: What common words use 郡?

Common words containing 郡 include: 郡县 (jùn xiàn) — commanderies and counties; 郡首 (jùn shǒu) — governor of a commandery; 郡主 (jùn zhǔ) — princess (title for a noblewoman).

How to Write 郡

The character 郡 (jùn) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 阝 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

郡 is pronounced jùn in Mandarin Chinese. It means prefecture / commandery.

Common Words with 郡

郡县 jùn xiàn

commanderies and counties

郡首 jùn shǒu

governor of a commandery

郡主 jùn zhǔ

princess (title for a noblewoman)

Example Sentences

这个郡县很大。

zhè ge jùn xiàn hěn dà

This county is very large.

他是这里的郡首。

tā shì zhè lǐ de jùn shǒu

He is the prefect of this commandery.

电影里有一位郡主。

diàn yǐng lǐ yǒu yī wèi jùn zhǔ

There is a princess in the movie.

Similar Characters

邮 yóu

邯 hán

邰 tái

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Frequently Asked Questions about 郡

What does 郡 (jùn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 郡 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 郡 and 邮?

What mistakes do learners make writing 郡?

What common words use 郡?

How to Write 郡 (jùn)