瞻 (zhān) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 瞻 (zhān) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 瞻 (zhān) means "to look up; to look forward; to respect". with 18 strokes and the radical 目.

Q: How do you write 瞻 stroke by stroke?

瞻 has 18 strokes. The radical is 目. 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 瞻 and 瞟?

瞻 (zhān) and 瞟 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 瞻?

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

Q: What common words use 瞻?

Common words containing 瞻 include: 瞻仰 (zhān yǎng) — to gaze with reverence; to pay respects to; 前瞻 (qián zhān) — Forward-looking / Foresight; 瞻顾 (zhān gù) — to look around; to look back and forth; to hesitate.

How to Write 瞻

The character 瞻 (zhān) is written with 18 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 目 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

瞻 is pronounced zhān in Mandarin Chinese. It means to look up; to look forward; to respect.

Common Words with 瞻

瞻仰 zhān yǎng

to gaze with reverence; to pay respects to

前瞻 qián zhān

Forward-looking / Foresight

瞻顾 zhān gù

to look around; to look back and forth; to hesitate

Example Sentences

大家去瞻仰伟人像。

dà jiā qù zhān yǎng wěi rén xiàng

Everyone went to pay their respects to the statue of the great man.

这是一份前瞻报告。

zhè shì yī fèn qián zhān bào gào

This is a forward-looking report.

别总是左右瞻顾。

bié zǒng shì zuǒ yòu zhān gù

Don't always be indecisive and look around.

Similar Characters

瞟 piǎo

瞠 chēng

瞥 piē

Practice Writing 瞻 (zhān)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 瞻

What does 瞻 (zhān) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 瞻 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 瞻 and 瞟?

What mistakes do learners make writing 瞻?

What common words use 瞻?

How to Write 瞻 (zhān)