篮lán
basket; goal. 16 strokes, radical ⺮, first met in HSK 2.
Pinyin lánStrokes 16Radical ⺮Band HSK 2Words 1
How to write 篮
Strokes 1–6 write ⺮, then strokes 7–16 write 监.
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 篮 · the stroke-order rules
What 篮 is made of
⺮ (zhú, bamboo) and 监 (jiān, to supervise).
⺮ carries the meaning — bamboo — and 监 carries the sound.
Words that use 篮
| 篮球 | basketball 在球场上用手拍打、投进篮筐的球类运动 他们在球场上欢快打篮球。They happily played basketball on the court. Lesson 46, 打篮球 · 研精竭虑与博闻多能 · Rigorous Inquiry & Versatile Learning |
Characters that share the sound part 监
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.