纨 (wán) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 纨 (wán) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 纨 (wán) means "Fine white silk". with 6 strokes and the radical 纟.

Q: How do you write 纨 stroke by stroke?

纨 has 6 strokes. The radical is 纟. 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 纨 and 纠?

纨 (wán) and 纠 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 纨?

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

Q: What common words use 纨?

Common words containing 纨 include: 纨绔子弟 (wán kù zǐ dì) — Playboys from wealthy families; 纨扇 (wán shàn) — Silk fan; 纨素 (wán sù) — Fine white silk.

How to Write 纨

The character 纨 (wán) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 纟 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

纨 is pronounced wán in Mandarin Chinese. It means Fine white silk.

Common Words with 纨

纨绔子弟 wán kù zǐ dì

Playboys from wealthy families

纨扇 wán shàn

Silk fan

纨素 wán sù

Fine white silk

Example Sentences

他是个纨绔子弟。

tā shì gè wán kù zǐ dì

He is a playboy from a wealthy family.

她拿着一把纨扇。

tā ná zhe yī bǎ wán shàn

She is holding a fine silk fan.

这种纨素很轻薄。

zhè zhǒng wán sù hěn qīng bó

This fine white silk is very light and thin.

Similar Characters

纠 jiū

纡 yū

红 hóng

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Frequently Asked Questions about 纨

What does 纨 (wán) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 纨 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 纨 and 纠?

What mistakes do learners make writing 纨?

What common words use 纨?

How to Write 纨 (wán)