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Mythic Mandarin

歉 (qiàn): meaning and stroke order

歉 (qiàn) means to apologize, to regret, deficient.

歉

Simplified
歉
Traditional
歉 (same form)
Pinyin
qiàn

Stroke order of 歉

歉

  • qiàn to apologize; to regret
  • 14 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 歉

  1. qiàn
    • to apologize
    • to regret
    • deficient

Radical and structure

歉
Radical 欠 (Kangxi radical 76) · 14 strokes · 兼 on the left, 欠 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 歉

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).