焉 (yān): Thereupon — Stroke Order & Writing Guide
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Animated Stroke Order 焉
Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.
Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.
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A bird (鳥) perched on something (正) — an interrogative particle suggesting 'how' or 'where,' like a bird surveying its surroundings.
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Common words and phrases that contain 焉.
how can one get
how can
absent-minded
how can one get tiger cubs (idiom, from '不入虎穴，焉得虎子')
how can it be like this
not stated clearly
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 焉 is used in context
How can one achieve success without making an effort?
How can one get tiger cubs without entering the tiger's den? We must take the risk and try.
He is always absent-minded in class, so his grades are not good.
He was absent-minded in class today, constantly looking out the window.
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