忝 meaning and stroke order
Shame, disgrace; self-depreciation
How to write 忝, stroke by stroke
8 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 忝
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.
- to shame
How 忝 is built
Phono-semantic (sound + meaning) character. Heart.
⺗ gives the meaning and 天 hints at the sound.
Radical: ⺗ (heart), shared by 3 characters on this site.
Characters that contain 忝
Learning 忝 makes these easier to recognize and write.
Questions about 忝
How many strokes are in 忝?
忝 is written with 8 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.
What does 忝 mean?
忝 (tiǎn) means shame, disgrace; self-depreciation.
How do you pronounce 忝?
忝 is pronounced tiǎn, in the third tone (dipping).
What is the radical of 忝?
The radical of 忝 is ⺗, which carries the idea of "heart". Dictionaries list 忝 under this radical.