泉
泉 (quán) · spring
泉 (quán) means “spring”. It is made of 白 + 水 and has 9 strokes.
Break 泉 into its parts
What 泉 is made of
- 白 bái — white
- 日 rì — sun; day
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 日 rì — sun; day
- 水 shuǐ — water
- 亅 — hook
Origin hint: Water 水 flowing from a spring 白 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
泉 stroke order
Example sentences with 矿泉水
我要一瓶矿泉水。Wǒ yào yī píng kuàngquánshuǐ.I'd like a bottle of mineral water.
矿泉水多少钱一瓶？Kuàngquánshuǐ duōshao qián yī píng?How much is a bottle of mineral water?
Words with 泉
Also built with 白
- 伯bóolder brother
- 卑bēihumble
- 怕pàto be afraid of
- 拍pāito pat
- 泊pōto anchor
- 百bǎihundred
- 皂zàosoap
- 的depossessive particle
- 皆jiēall
- 皇huángroyal
- 舶bólarge ship
- 迫pòto compel
Quick facts
| Pinyin | quán |
|---|---|
| Meaning | spring |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Radical | 水 (water, #85) |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 泉
What does 泉 mean?
泉 (quán) means “spring”.
How many strokes does 泉 have?
泉 has 9 strokes.
What is the radical of 泉?
The radical of 泉 is 水 (shuǐ, “water”), Kangxi radical number 85.
What parts make up 泉?
泉 is made of 白 (white) and 水 (water).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.