团
团 (tuán) means “group”. It is made of 囗 + 才 and has 6 strokes, and is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
Break 团 into its parts
What 团 is made of
- 囗 wéi — enclosure
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 才 cái — ability
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 亅 — hook
- 扌 shǒu — hand
Origin hint: A lot of talent 才 gathered in one place 囗 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
团 stroke order
Example sentences
我们跟旅游团去了北京。Wǒmen gēn lǚyóu tuán qù le Běijīng.We went to Beijing with a tour group.
桌子上有一团毛线。Zhuōzi shang yǒu yī tuán máoxiàn.There's a ball of yarn on the table.
Words with 团
- 代表团dàibiǎotuándelegation
- 团结tuánjiéto unite
- 团体tuántǐgroup
- 集团jítuángroup
- 团圆tuányuánto have a family reunion
Also built with 囗
- 四sìfour
- 回huíto return
- 因yīncause
- 园yuángarden
- 困kùnsleepy
- 围wéito surround
- 固gùto solidify
- 国guócountry
- 图túpicture
- 圆yuánround
- 圈quāncircle
- 西xīwest
Quick facts
| Pinyin | tuán |
|---|---|
| Meaning | group; ball; measure word for lumps |
| Strokes | 6 |
| Radical | 囗 (enclosure, #31) |
| Pattern | Full enclosure |
| HSK | HSK 3 (2021) · Old HSK 5 |
Questions about 团
What does 团 mean?
团 (tuán) means “group; ball; measure word for lumps”.
How many strokes does 团 have?
团 has 6 strokes.
What is the radical of 团?
The radical of 团 is 囗 (wéi, “enclosure”), Kangxi radical number 31.
What parts make up 团?
团 is made of 囗 (enclosure) and 才 (ability).
Which HSK level is 团?
团 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Learn 团 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 45: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.