链 (liàn): meaning and stroke order
链 (liàn) means chain, cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m).
链
- Simplified
- 链
- Traditional
- 鏈
- Pinyin
- liàn
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Stroke order of 链
链
- liàn chain; cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m)
- 12 strokes
- Traditional form: 鏈
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Meaning of 链
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liàn
Traditional 鏈
- chain
- cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m)
- chain (unit of length: 66 feet, about 20 m)
- to chain
- to enchain
Radical and structure
- 链
- Radical 钅 (Kangxi radical 167) in its simplified form · 12 strokes · 钅 on the left, 连 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 链
- 项链 xiàng liàn necklace; CL:條|条[tiao2]
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).