软 (ruǎn): meaning and stroke order
软 (ruǎn) means soft, flexible, variant of 软.
软
- Simplified
- 软
- Traditional
- 軟, 輭
- Pinyin
- ruǎn
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Stroke order of 软
软
- ruǎn soft; flexible
- ruǎn variant of 軟|软[ruan3]
- 8 strokes
- Traditional form: 軟
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Meaning of 软
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ruǎn
Traditional 軟
- soft
- flexible
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ruǎn
Traditional 輭
- variant of 軟|软[ruan3]
Radical and structure
- 软
- Radical 车 (Kangxi radical 159) in its simplified form · 8 strokes · 车 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 软
- 软件 ruǎn jiàn (computer) software
软 in our stories
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这种布又轻又软，冬天暖和，夏天凉快，人们叫它“丝绸”。后人为了纪念她，尊称她为“蚕神”。
zhè zhǒng bù yòu qīng yòu ruǎn dōngtiān nuǎnhuo xiàtiān liángkuai rénmen jiào tā sīchóu hòurén wèile jìniàn tā zūnchēng tā wéi cánshén
The cloth was light and soft, warm in winter and cool in summer, and people called it silk. Later generations honoured her as the Goddess of Silkworms.
From the story Leizu and the silkworm HSK 7–9 · Level 8
Stories using 软
- Leizu and the silkworm HSK 7–9 · Level 8
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).