垸 (yuàn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 垸 (yuàn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 垸 (yuàn) means "dyke; embankment". with 10 strokes and the radical 土.

Q: How do you write 垸 stroke by stroke?

垸 has 10 strokes. The radical is 土. 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 垸 and 坡?

垸 (yuàn) and 坡 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 垸?

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

Q: What common words use 垸?

Common words containing 垸 include: 垸子 (yuàn zǐ) — dyke; embankment; 堤垸 (dī yuàn) — dike-enclosed field / embankment; 围垸 (wéi yuàn) — Dyked field / Polder.

How to Write 垸

The character 垸 (yuàn) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 土 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

垸 is pronounced yuàn in Mandarin Chinese. It means dyke; embankment.

Common Words with 垸

垸子 yuàn zǐ

dyke; embankment

堤垸 dī yuàn

dike-enclosed field / embankment

围垸 wéi yuàn

Dyked field / Polder

Example Sentences

这里的垸子很大。

zhè lǐ de yuàn zǐ hěn dà

The embankment area here is very large.

堤垸保护了农田。

dī yuàn bǎo hù le nóng tián

The embankment protected the farmland.

农民在围垸造田。

nóng mín zài wéi yuàn zào tián

The farmers are building embankments to reclaim land.

Similar Characters

坡 pō

坤 kūn

坦 tǎn

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Frequently Asked Questions about 垸

What does 垸 (yuàn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 垸 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 垸 and 坡?

What mistakes do learners make writing 垸?

What common words use 垸?

How to Write 垸 (yuàn)