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软件 (ruǎn jiàn): meaning and stroke order

软件 (ruǎn jiàn) means (computer) software.

软件

Simplified
软件
Traditional
軟件
Pinyin
ruǎn jiàn

Stroke order of 软件

软

  • ruǎn soft; flexible
  • ruǎn variant of 軟|软[ruan3]
  • 8 strokes
  • Traditional form: 軟

Stroke by stroke

件

  • jiàn item; component
  • 6 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 软件

  1. ruǎn jiàn Traditional 軟件
    • (computer) software

Radicals of the characters

软
Radical 车 (Kangxi radical 159) in its simplified form · 8 strokes · 车 on the left, 欠 on the right
件
Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 6 strokes · 亻 on the left, 牛 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.

软件 in our stories

Preview version — Chinese review in progress.

  • 他们的想法是做一个手机软件，让邻居之间可以互相借东西：电钻、梯子、帐篷……

    tāmen de xiǎngfǎ shì zuò yí gè shǒujī ruǎnjiàn ràng línjū zhījiān kěyǐ hùxiāng jiè dōngxi diànzuàn tīzi zhàngpeng

    Their idea was a phone app that let neighbours lend each other things: drills, ladders, tents…

    From the story Fifty sheets of paper HSK 5

Stories using 软件

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).