娩 (miǎn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 娩 (miǎn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 娩 (miǎn) means "to give birth; delivery". with 10 strokes and the radical 女.

Q: How do you write 娩 stroke by stroke?

娩 has 10 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 娩 and 妮?

娩 (miǎn) and 妮 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 娩?

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 娩?

Common words containing 娩 include: 分娩 (fēn miǎn) — Childbirth; to give birth; 娩出 (miǎn chū) — to deliver (a baby); childbirth; 顺娩 (shùn miǎn) — natural childbirth; easy delivery.

How to Write 娩

The character 娩 (miǎn) is written with 10 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.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

娩 is pronounced miǎn in Mandarin Chinese. It means to give birth; delivery.

Common Words with 娩

分娩 fēn miǎn

Childbirth; to give birth

娩出 miǎn chū

to deliver (a baby); childbirth

顺娩 shùn miǎn

natural childbirth; easy delivery

Example Sentences

她正在医院分娩。

tā zhèng zài yī yuàn fēn miǎn

She is giving birth in the hospital.

婴儿顺利娩出了。

yīng ér shùn lì miǎn chū le

The baby was delivered successfully.

她选择了顺娩。

tā xuǎn zé le shùn miǎn

She chose natural childbirth.

Similar Characters

妮 nī

妯 zhóu

妲 dá

Practice Writing 娩 (miǎn)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 娩

What does 娩 (miǎn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 娩 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 娩 and 妮?

What mistakes do learners make writing 娩?

What common words use 娩?

How to Write 娩 (miǎn)