How to Write 镰
The character 镰 (lián) is written with 18 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 钅 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
镰 is pronounced lián in Mandarin Chinese. It means Sickle.
Common Words with 镰
镰刀
lián dāo
Sickle
镰锤
lián chuí
Hammer and sickle
割镰
gē lián
sickle
Example Sentences
农民拿着镰刀割草。
nóng mín ná zhe lián dāo gē cǎo
The farmer is cutting grass with a sickle.
旗帜上有镰锤图案。
qí zhì shàng yǒu lián chuí tú àn
There is a hammer and sickle pattern on the flag.
这把割镰很锋利。
zhè bǎ gē lián hěn fēng lì
This sickle is very sharp.
Practice Writing 镰 (lián)
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