签qiān
to sign. 13 strokes, radical ⺮, first met in HSK 5.
How to write 签
Strokes 1–6 write ⺮, then strokes 7–13 write 佥.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 签 · the stroke-order rules
What 签 is made of
⺮ (zhú, bamboo) and 佥 (qiān, all).
⺮ carries the meaning — bamboo — and 佥 carries the sound.
Words that use 签
| 签 | to sign 指在文件上写下自己的姓名 双方在承诺书上郑重签下姓名。Both sides solemnly signed their names on the pledge. Lesson 467, 明规启迪 · 信约立身与力作弘毅 · Integrity of Promise & Resolute Effort |
| 签订 | to sign, conclude (an agreement) 指双方就合作条款正式达成文件 双方正式签订了合作框架。The two sides formally concluded a cooperation framework. Lesson 468, 信守商约 · 信约立身与力作弘毅 · Integrity of Promise & Resolute Effort |
| 签名 | to sign (one's name); signature 指在文件上亲手写下姓名 代表在文本上郑重签名。The delegate solemnly signed his name on the text. Lesson 468, 信守商约 · 信约立身与力作弘毅 · Integrity of Promise & Resolute Effort |
| 签约 | to sign a contract 指双方正式订立合同 代表们顺利完成了签约。The delegates smoothly signed the deal. Lesson 468, 信守商约 · 信约立身与力作弘毅 · Integrity of Promise & Resolute Effort |
| 签证 | visa 指准许外国人入境的官方证件 外宾办妥签证顺利入境交流。The foreign guest secured a visa and entered smoothly. Lesson 468, 信守商约 · 信约立身与力作弘毅 · Integrity of Promise & Resolute Effort |
| 签字 | to sign (a document) 指在文件上写下姓名以示同意 代表在文本上郑重签字。The delegate signed off on the document. Lesson 468, 信守商约 · 信约立身与力作弘毅 · Integrity of Promise & Resolute Effort |
Characters that share the sound part 佥
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical ⺮
All 20 of them, and what the radical means, on the 竹 radical page.