岩
岩 (yán) · cliff
8 strokesTop–bottom
岩 (yán) means “cliff”. It is made of 山 + 石 and has 8 strokes.
Break 岩 into its parts
What 岩 is made of
- 山 shān — mountain
- 凵 qiǎn — container
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 石 shí — stone
- 厂 chǎng — cliff
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
岩 stroke order
Example sentences with 岩石
海边有很多黑色的岩石。Hǎibiān yǒu hěnduō hēisè de yánshí.There are many black rocks by the sea.
这些岩石已经有几亿年了。Zhèxiē yánshí yǐjīng yǒu jǐ yì nián le.These rocks are hundreds of millions of years old.
Words with 岩
Also built with 山
- 仙xiāngod
- 密mìdense
- 屿yǔisland
- 岁suìyears of age
- 岂qǐwhat
- 岔chàfork (in a road)
- 岗gǎngpost
- 岛dǎoisland
- 岳yuèmountain peak
- 岸ànbank
- 峡xiágorge
- 峭qiàosteep
Quick facts
| Pinyin | yán |
|---|---|
| Meaning | cliff |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 岩
What does 岩 mean?
岩 (yán) means “cliff”.
How many strokes does 岩 have?
岩 has 8 strokes.
What parts make up 岩?
岩 is made of 山 (mountain) and 石 (stone).
Keep learning
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