妟 (yàn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 妟 (yàn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 妟 (yàn) means "peaceful; quiet". with 7 strokes and the radical 女.

Q: How do you write 妟 stroke by stroke?

妟 has 7 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 妟 and 奴?

妟 (yàn) and 奴 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 妟?

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 妟?

Common words containing 妟 include: 妟然 (yàn rán) — calmly; peacefully; 妟安 (yàn ān) — peaceful and stable; 妟如 (yàn rú) — peaceful and calm.

How to Write 妟

The character 妟 (yàn) is written with 7 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

妟 is pronounced yàn in Mandarin Chinese. It means peaceful; quiet.

Common Words with 妟

妟然 yàn rán

calmly; peacefully

妟安 yàn ān

peaceful and stable

妟如 yàn rú

peaceful and calm

Example Sentences

她坐得妟然。

tā zuò dé yàn rán

She sat there peacefully.

生活十分妟安。

shēng huó shí fēn yàn ān

Life is very peaceful and quiet.

心态妟如。

xīn tài yàn rú

A peaceful and calm state of mind.

Similar Characters

奴 nú

奶 nǎi

奸 jiān

Practice Writing 妟 (yàn)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 妟

What does 妟 (yàn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 妟 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 妟 and 奴?

What mistakes do learners make writing 妟?

What common words use 妟?

How to Write 妟 (yàn)