楦 (xuàn) means "shoe last; to stretch shoes" in Chinese. It has 13 strokes with the radical 木. Difficulty: 4.2/5.
shoe last; to stretch shoes
The character 楦 (xuàn) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 木 is one of its key components.
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楦 is pronounced xuàn in Mandarin Chinese. It means shoe last; to stretch shoes.
鞋匠在用楦头做鞋。
xié jiàng zài yòng xuàn tóu zuò xié
The shoemaker is using a shoe last to make shoes.
他帮我楦了一下鞋。
tā bāng wǒ xuàn le yī xià xié
He helped me stretch my shoes.
这个鞋楦的大小合适。
zhè ge xié xuàn de dà xiǎo hé shì
The size of this shoe last is appropriate.
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