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瘫

瘫 (tān) · paralysis

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瘫 (tān) means “paralysis”. It is made of 疒 + 难 and has 15 strokes.

Break 瘫 into its parts

What 瘫 is made of

瘫 stroke order

瘫 stroke order diagram: 15 strokes, numbered in writing order
瘫 is written with 15 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 瘫痪

大雪让城市交通瘫痪了。Dàxuě ràng chéngshì jiāotōng tānhuàn le.The heavy snow paralysed the city's traffic.
他的爷爷瘫痪在床多年。Tā de yéye tānhuàn zài chuáng duōnián.His grandpa has been paralysed and bedridden for years.

Words with 瘫

Also built with 疒

Quick facts

Pinyintān
Meaningparalysis
Strokes15
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Questions about 瘫

What does 瘫 mean?

瘫 (tān) means “paralysis”.

How many strokes does 瘫 have?

瘫 has 15 strokes.

What parts make up 瘫?

瘫 is made of 疒 (sickness) and 难 (hard).

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