捡
捡 (jiǎn) means “to pick up (from the ground)”. It is made of 扌 + 佥 and has 10 strokes, and is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 捡 into its parts
What 捡 is made of
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 佥 qiān — all
- 亼 jí — to assemble
- 人 rén — person
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺍ — three-stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亼 jí — to assemble
捡 stroke order
Example sentences
他在路上捡到一个钱包。Tā zài lùshàng jiǎn dào yī gè qiánbāo.He found a wallet on the road.
请把地上的纸捡起来。Qǐng bǎ dìshang de zhǐ jiǎn qǐlai.Please pick up the paper from the floor.
Also built with 扌
- 举jǔto raise
- 我wǒI
- 才cáitalent
- 扎zhāto prick
- 扑pūto pounce on
- 扒bāto hold on to
- 打dǎto play (ball)
- 扔rēngto throw
- 托tuōto raise
- 扛kángto carry on the shoulder
- 扣kòuto fasten
- 执zhíto execute
Quick facts
| Pinyin | jiǎn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to pick up (from the ground) |
| Strokes | 10 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | Old HSK 5 |
Questions about 捡
What does 捡 mean?
捡 (jiǎn) means “to pick up (from the ground)”.
How many strokes does 捡 have?
捡 has 10 strokes.
What parts make up 捡?
捡 is made of 扌 (hand) and 佥 (all).
Which HSK level is 捡?
捡 is in Old HSK 5.
Learn 捡 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 48: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.