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筋

筋 (jīn) · muscles

12 strokesTop–bottom

筋 (jīn) means “muscles”. It is made of ⺮ + 肋 and has 12 strokes.

Break 筋 into its parts

What 筋 is made of

筋 stroke order

筋 stroke order diagram: 12 strokes, numbered in writing order
筋 is written with 12 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 伤脑筋

这个问题真让人伤脑筋。Zhège wèntí zhēn ràng rén shāngnǎojīn.This problem is a real headache.
找房子是件伤脑筋的事。Zhǎo fángzi shì jiàn shāngnǎojīn de shì.Finding a flat is a real headache.

Words with 筋

Also built with ⺮

Quick facts

Pinyinjīn
Meaningmuscles
Strokes12
PatternTop–bottom

Questions about 筋

What does 筋 mean?

筋 (jīn) means “muscles”.

How many strokes does 筋 have?

筋 has 12 strokes.

What parts make up 筋?

筋 is made of ⺮ (bamboo) and 肋 (ribs).

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