砚 (yàn): Inkstone — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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砚

石shí · stone

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Related Words: 砚

yàn砚

tái台

inkstone

yàn砚

chí池

inkstone's ink pool

duān端

yàn砚

Duan inkstone (a famous type)

mó磨

chuān穿

tiě铁

yàn砚

to persevere with relentless effort; to study or work with unwavering determination

bǐ笔

mò墨

zhǐ纸

yàn砚

the four treasures of the study (brush, ink, paper, inkstone)

Example Sentences

yé爷

ye爷

de的

shū书

zhuō桌

shàng上

fàng放

zhe着

yì一

fāng方

gǔ古

lǎo老

de的

yàn砚

tái台

。

There is an ancient inkstone on grandpa's desk.

yàn砚

chí池

lǐ里

zhuāng装

mǎn满

le了

mò墨

zhī汁

bǐ笔

mò墨

zhǐ纸

yàn砚

shì是

zhōng中

guó国

chuán传

tǒng

zhè这

kuài块

duān端

yàn砚

zhì质

dì地

xì细

nì腻

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The inkstone's ink pool is filled with ink.

Brush, ink, paper, and inkstone are essential tools for traditional Chinese calligraphy.

This Duan inkstone has a fine texture and is very precious.

砚 (yàn): Inkstone — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 砚

Stroke Order Diagrams 砚

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Printable Writing Worksheet: 砚

Related Words: 砚

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