湉 (tián) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 湉 (tián) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 湉 (tián) means "Quiet or calm water". with 12 strokes and the radical 氵.

Q: How do you write 湉 stroke by stroke?

湉 has 12 strokes. The radical is 氵. 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 湉 and 流?

湉 (tián) and 流 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 湉?

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

Q: What common words use 湉?

Common words containing 湉 include: 湉湉 (tián tián) — Calm and peaceful (of water); 湉 (tián) — Quiet or calm water; 湉静 (tián jìng) — Quiet and tranquil.

How to Write 湉

The character 湉 (tián) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 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

湉 is pronounced tián in Mandarin Chinese. It means Quiet or calm water.

Common Words with 湉

湉湉 tián tián

Calm and peaceful (of water)

湉 tián

Quiet or calm water

湉静 tián jìng

Quiet and tranquil

Example Sentences

湖水湉湉。

hú shuǐ tián tián

The lake water is calm and peaceful.

水面很湉。

shuǐ miàn hěn tián

The water surface is very calm.

这是一个湉静的地方。

zhè shì yí gè tián jìng de dì fāng

This is a calm and quiet place.

Similar Characters

流 liú

浙 zhè

浚 jùn

Practice Writing 湉 (tián)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 湉

What does 湉 (tián) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 湉 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 湉 and 流?

What mistakes do learners make writing 湉?

What common words use 湉?

How to Write 湉 (tián)