芸 (yún) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 芸 (yún) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 芸 (yún) means "Rue (a plant); to weed". with 7 strokes and the radical 艹.

Q: How do you write 芸 stroke by stroke?

芸 has 7 strokes. The radical is 艹. 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 芸 and 兹?

芸 (yún) and 兹 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 芸?

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

Q: What common words use 芸?

Common words containing 芸 include: 芸豆 (yún dòu) — Kidney bean; 芸香 (yún xiāng) — Common rue; 芸芸 (yún yún) — Numerous; ordinary.

How to Write 芸

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

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Meaning & Pronunciation

芸 is pronounced yún in Mandarin Chinese. It means Rue (a plant); to weed.

Common Words with 芸

芸豆 yún dòu

Kidney bean

芸香 yún xiāng

Common rue

芸芸 yún yún

Numerous; ordinary

Example Sentences

我喜欢吃芸豆。

wǒ xǐ huān chī yún dòu

I like eating kidney beans.

芸香的味道很好。

yún xiāng de wèi dào hěn hǎo

The smell of rue is very pleasant.

芸芸众生都在忙。

yún yún zhòng shēng dōu zài máng

All living beings are busy.

Similar Characters

兹 zī

艻 lè

艽 jiāo

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Frequently Asked Questions about 芸

What does 芸 (yún) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 芸 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 芸 and 兹?

What mistakes do learners make writing 芸?

What common words use 芸?

How to Write 芸 (yún)