员 (yuán): Member — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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HSK 3.0Vocab 3 Recognition 3

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Animated Stroke Order 员

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Stroke Order Diagrams 员

3.

Character Breakdown

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员

口mouth

贝shell

员=

4.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 员

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5.

How to Use 员

Common patterns, words, and short phrases that show how 员 works in context.

Person with a specific role or occupation

员 is used as a suffix to indicate a person who performs a certain role or job.

HSK 2

6.

HSK Vocabulary: 员

HSK words that contain this character.

HSK 5

rén人

yuán

7.

Example Sentences

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

tā他

shì是

wǒ我

men们

gōng公

sī司

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口mouth

+贝shell

A mouth (口) under a shell (贝) — a person counted or listed, like a member in a register.

fú服

wù务

yuán员

waiter/waitress; attendant

HSK 4

yǎn演

yuán员

actor/actress

HSK 3.0 · L3

yùn运

dòng动

yuán员

athlete

员

personnel; staff

HSK 3.0 · L4

huì会

yuán员

member

HSK 3.0 · L4

duì队

yuán员

team member

HSK 3.0 · L4

shòu售

piào票

yuán员

ticket seller; ticket clerk

HSK 4

shòu售

huò货

yuán员

sales assistant

HSK 5

yuán员

gōng工

staff

de

的

xīn新

yuán员

。

He is a new employee at our company.

gōng公

sī司

yǒu有

wǔ五

bǎi百

míng名

yuán员

gōng工

。

The company has five hundred employees.

wǒ我

shì是

zhè这

jiā家

jù俱

lè乐

bù部

de的

huì会

yuán员

。

I am a member of this club.

zhèng政

fǔ府

dòng动

yuán员

mín民

zhòng众

cān参

yù与

huán环

bǎo保

。

The government mobilizes the public to participate in environmental protection.

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