俭 (jiǎn): meaning and stroke order
俭 (jiǎn) means (bound form) frugal; thrifty.
俭
- Simplified
- 俭
- Traditional
- 儉
- Pinyin
- jiǎn
Audio preview uses your device’s Chinese voice. It is not a recording.
Stroke order of 俭
俭
- jiǎn (bound form) frugal; thrifty
- 9 strokes
- Traditional form: 儉
Stroke by stroke
Practise the whole word
Write each character in its box. A hint appears after a few wrong strokes.
Meaning of 俭
-
jiǎn
Traditional 儉
- (bound form) frugal; thrifty
Radical and structure
- 俭
- Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 9 strokes · 亻 on the left, 佥 on the right
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 俭
- 节俭 jié jiǎn frugal; economical
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).