娈 (luán) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 娈 (luán) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 娈 (luán) means "beautiful". with 9 strokes and the radical 女.

Q: How do you write 娈 stroke by stroke?

娈 has 9 strokes. The radical is 女. 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 娈 and 妊?

娈 (luán) and 妊 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 娈?

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

Q: What common words use 娈?

Common words containing 娈 include: 婉娈 (wǎn luán) — Graceful and beautiful; 娈婉 (luán wǎn) — gentle and beautiful; 娈童 (luán tóng) — pretty boy.

How to Write 娈

The character 娈 (luán) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 女 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

娈 is pronounced luán in Mandarin Chinese. It means beautiful.

Common Words with 娈

婉娈 wǎn luán

Graceful and beautiful

娈婉 luán wǎn

gentle and beautiful

娈童 luán tóng

pretty boy

Example Sentences

她的性格很婉娈。

tā de xìng gé hěn wǎn luán

Her personality is very gentle and lovely.

姿态十分娈婉。

zī tài shí fēn luán wǎn

Her posture is very graceful and delicate.

这是古代的娈童。

zhè shì gǔ dài de luán tóng

This is an ancient catamite.

Similar Characters

妊 rèn

妍 yán

妒 dù

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Frequently Asked Questions about 娈

What does 娈 (luán) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 娈 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 娈 and 妊?

What mistakes do learners make writing 娈?

What common words use 娈?

How to Write 娈 (luán)