臤 meaning and stroke order
Stern; wise
Strokes8
Pinyinqiān
ToneTone 1
How to write 臤, 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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How 臤 is built
Ideographic (compound meaning) character. Like 又 a minister 臣; 臣 also provides the pronunciation.
Radical: 臣 (minister), shared by 7 characters on this site.
Characters that contain 臤
Learning 臤 makes these easier to recognize and write.
Questions about 臤
How many strokes are in 臤?
臤 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 臤 mean?
臤 (qiān) means stern; wise.
How do you pronounce 臤?
臤 is pronounced qiān, in the first tone (high and level).
What is the radical of 臤?
The radical of 臤 is 臣, which carries the idea of "minister". Dictionaries list 臤 under this radical.