罐
罐 (guàn) means “jar”. It is made of 缶 + 雚 and has 23 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 罐 into its parts
What 罐 is made of
- 缶 fǒu — earthen crock or jar
- 山 shān — mountain
- 凵 qiǎn — container
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 山 shān — mountain
- 雚 guàn — heron
- 艹 cǎo — grass
- 隹 zhuī — short-tailed bird
- 亻 rén — person
罐 stroke order
Example sentences
她买了一罐蜂蜜。Tā mǎi le yí guàn fēngmì.She bought a jar of honey.
桌子上有两罐可乐。Zhuōzi shàng yǒu liǎng guàn kělè.There are two cans of cola on the table.
Also built with 缶
Quick facts
| Pinyin | guàn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | jar; can; pot |
| Strokes | 23 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | Old HSK 6 |
Questions about 罐
What does 罐 mean?
罐 (guàn) means “jar; can; pot”.
How many strokes does 罐 have?
罐 has 23 strokes.
What parts make up 罐?
罐 is made of 缶 (earthen crock or jar) and 雚 (heron).
Which HSK level is 罐?
罐 is in Old HSK 6.
Learn 罐 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 71: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.