彥 meaning and stroke order
Elegant
How to write 彥, stroke by stroke
9 strokes in order. Each box adds the next stroke in red. Write top to bottom and left to right, and finish enclosing strokes last.
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Meaning of 彥
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.
- accomplished
- elegant
How 彥 is built
Phono-semantic (sound + meaning) character. Hair.
彡 gives the meaning and 文 hints at the sound.
Radical: 彡 (hair), shared by 14 characters on this site.
Characters that contain 彥
Learning 彥 makes these easier to recognize and write.
Questions about 彥
How many strokes are in 彥?
彥 is written with 9 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.
What does 彥 mean?
彥 (yàn) means elegant.
How do you pronounce 彥?
彥 is pronounced yàn, in the fourth tone (falling).
What is the radical of 彥?
The radical of 彥 is 彡, which carries the idea of "hair". Dictionaries list 彥 under this radical.
What is the simplified form of 彥?
彥 is a traditional character. Its simplified form is 彦, used in mainland China and Singapore.