Chinese character 建 jiàn — to establish

jiàn

to establish; to found; to set up

  • HSK 3
  • 8 strokes
  • radical 廴
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Stroke order of 建

Written in 8 strokes. The grey stroke under the arrow is the one you write now: the dot shows where to start, the arrow — which way to go.

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What 建 is made of

  • 廴long stridemeaning
  • 聿arch. introductory…sound

Tip: 廴 hints at the meaning and 聿 at the pronunciation.

Words with 建

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