陈
陈 (chén) · to display
7 strokesLeft–right
陈 (chén) means “to display”. It is made of 阝 + 东 and has 7 strokes.
Break 陈 into its parts
What 陈 is made of
- 阝 fù / yì (names) — mound/city side-form
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 东 dōng — east
- 七 qī — seven
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 小 xiǎo — small
- 亅 — hook
- 八 bā — eight
- 七 qī — seven
陈 stroke order
Example sentences with 陈旧
这些设备已经很陈旧了。Zhèxiē shèbèi yǐjīng hěn chénjiù le.This equipment is already very outdated.
他的观念有点儿陈旧。Tā de guānniàn yǒudiǎnr chénjiù.His ideas are a bit old-fashioned.
Words with 陈
Also built with 阝
- 那nàthat
- 邮yóumail
- 邻línneighbor
- 郁yùmelancholy
- 郊jiāosuburbs
- 郎lánggentleman
- 郑zhèngstate in today's Henan
- 部bùdepartment
- 都dōuall
- 鄙bǐrustic
- 队duìteam
- 阱jǐngtrap
Quick facts
| Pinyin | chén |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to display |
| Strokes | 7 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 陈
What does 陈 mean?
陈 (chén) means “to display”.
How many strokes does 陈 have?
陈 has 7 strokes.
What parts make up 陈?
陈 is made of 阝 (mound/city side-form) and 东 (east).
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