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陷xiàn

to sink, to plunge; trap, pitfall. 10 strokes, radical 阝, first met in HSK 6.

Pinyin xiànStrokes 10Radical 阝Band HSK 6Words 2

How to write 陷

Strokes 1–2 write 阝, then strokes 3–10 write 臽.

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Stroke order chart for 陷 — 10 strokes, radical 阝

Write 陷 on the grid

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 陷 · the stroke-order rules

What 陷 is made of

阝 (yì, place) and 臽 (xiàn, pit).

A place 阝 with a pit 臽; 臽 also provides the pronunciation.

Words that use 陷

缺(quē)陷(xiàn) defect, flaw
指不完美的地方

有人发现外壳有点缺陷。Someone found a slight flaw in the casing.

Lesson 634, 商场优惠 · 金石之鉴与艺苑芳华 · Cultural Heritage & Fine Arts

陷(xiàn)入(rù) to fall into, sink into
指落进某种状态

大家没有陷入慌乱,很快消灭了火势。Nobody let themselves fall into panic.

Lesson 662, 车间火情 · 明法正理与清源溯本 · Jurisprudential Integrity & Deep Logic

More characters with the radical 阝

All 29 of them, and what the radical means, on the 阝 radical page.

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