擅
擅 (shàn) · to claim
16 strokesLeft–right
擅 (shàn) means “to claim”. It is made of 扌 + 亶 and has 16 strokes.
Break 擅 into its parts
What 擅 is made of
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 亶 dǎn — real
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 回 huí — to return
- 囗 wéi — enclosure
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 旦 dàn — dawn
- 日 rì — sun; day
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠 tóu — lid
擅 stroke order
Example sentences with 擅长
她擅长画画和唱歌。Tā shàncháng huàhuà hé chànggē.She is good at drawing and singing.
你最擅长哪门课?Nǐ zuì shàncháng nǎ mén kè?Which subject are you best at?
Words with 擅
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 | shàn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to claim |
| Strokes | 16 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 擅
What does 擅 mean?
擅 (shàn) means “to claim”.
How many strokes does 擅 have?
擅 has 16 strokes.
What parts make up 擅?
擅 is made of 扌 (hand) and 亶 (real).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.