兼 (jiān): To combine — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Vocab 7-9 Recognition 6

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1. Animated Stroke Order 兼

Watch each stroke animate in order, then practice the same sequence by hand.

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2. Stroke Order Diagrams 兼

3. Character Breakdown

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兼=秝grain stalks+又hand

A hand (又) grasps two stalks of grain (秝) to hold both together — to combine or simultaneously.

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 兼

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兼 handwriting practice sheet - portrait orientation

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兼 handwriting practice sheet - landscape orientation

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6. Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 兼 is used in context

tā他

zài在

dà大

xué学

qī期

jiān间

zuò做

jiān兼

zhí职

zhuàn赚

shēng生

huó活

fèi费

。

He works part-time to earn living expenses during college.

Tā他

zài在

zhè这

jiā家

gōng公

sī司

shēn身

jiān兼

shù

wǒ我

men们

xū需

yào要

jiān兼

gù顾

gōng工

zuò作

hé

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zhè这

ge个

chǎn产

pǐn品

jiān兼

bèi备

měi

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He holds several positions concurrently at this company.

We need to balance work and family life.

This product combines aesthetics and practicality.

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tǎo讨 téng腾 tì剃 tiǎn舔 tiāo挑 tiě铁 tǒng捅 tǒng筒 tū凸 tū秃 tú涂 tún臀

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Characters at HSK (3.0) Level 7-9

tǎo讨 téng腾 tì剃 tiǎn舔 tiāo挑 tiě铁 tǒng捅 tǒng筒 tū凸 tū秃 tú涂 tún臀

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Characters with pronunciation "jian"

jiàn涧 jiǎn碱 jiàn荐 jiàn建 jiàn贱 jiǎn检 jiǎn简 jiǎn俭 jiàn件 jiàn见 jiǎn茧 jiàn鉴

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Characters with radical "丷"

duì兑 guān关 yǎng养 lán兰 zī兹 shòu兽

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1. Animated Stroke Order 兼

2. Stroke Order Diagrams 兼

3. Character Breakdown

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 兼

5. HSK Vocabulary: 兼

6. Example Sentences

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