犾 (yín) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 犾 (yín) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 犾 (yín) means "the character 'yín' (an ancient word for dog)". with 7 strokes and the radical 犭.

Q: How do you write 犾 stroke by stroke?

犾 has 7 strokes. The radical is 犭. 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 犾 and 犯?

犾 (yín) and 犯 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 犾?

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

Q: What common words use 犾?

Common words containing 犾 include: 犾犾 (yín yín) — Yin-yin (the sound of dogs barking).; 犾字 (yín zì) — the character 'yín'; 犾部 (yín bù) — The '犾' radical section..

How to Write 犾

The character 犾 (yín) is written with 7 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 犭 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

犾 is pronounced yín in Mandarin Chinese. It means the character 'yín' (an ancient word for dog).

Common Words with 犾

犾犾 yín yín

Yin-yin (the sound of dogs barking).

犾字 yín zì

the character 'yín'

犾部 yín bù

The '犾' radical section.

Example Sentences

犾犾是狗叫声。

yín yín shì gǒu jiào shēng

'Yin-yin' is the sound of a dog barking.

犾字有两个犬。

yín zì yǒu liǎng gè quǎn

The character '犾' consists of two 'dog' components.

犾字属于犬部。

yín zì shǔ yú quǎn bù

The character '犾' belongs to the dog radical.

Similar Characters

犯 fàn

犰 qiú

犴 àn

Practice Writing 犾 (yín)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 犾

What does 犾 (yín) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 犾 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 犾 and 犯?

What mistakes do learners make writing 犾?

What common words use 犾?

How to Write 犾 (yín)