颜yán
face, facial appearance. 15 strokes, radical 页, first met in HSK 2.
Pinyin yánStrokes 15Radical 页Band HSK 2Words 2
How to write 颜
Strokes 1–9 write 彦, then strokes 10–15 write 页.
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 颜 · the stroke-order rules
What 颜 is made of
彦 (yàn, elegant) and 页 (yè, page).
页 carries the meaning — head — and 彦 carries the sound.
Words that use 颜
| 颜色 | color 物体反射光线呈现出来的色彩 这朵花的颜色特别鲜艳。The color of this flower is especially vivid. Lesson 87, 什么颜色 · 见贤思齐与日新月异 · Emulating Excellence & Continual Daily Progress |
| 五颜六色 | colorful, multicolored 形容颜色又多又鲜艳 店里摆满了五颜六色的糖果。The shop was filled with colorful candy. Lesson 352, 市井闲趣与缤纷温情 · 研精致思与盛夏清波 · Systemic Precision, Deep Learning & Summer Rhythms |
More characters with the radical 页
All 14 of them, and what the radical means, on the 页 radical page.