to wind around, to entangle
Animated Stroke Order 缠
Stroke Order Diagrams 缠

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HSK Vocabulary: 缠
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 缠 is used in context
1
tā他
men们
de的
ài爱
qíng情
gù故
shì事
chán缠
mián绵
fěi悱
cè恻
。
Their love story is deeply moving.
2
bié别
jiū纠
chán缠
guò过
qù去
de的
shì事
qíng情
le了
。
Don't dwell on past matters.
3
téng藤
wàn蔓
chán缠
rào绕
zài在
shù树
zhī枝
shàng上
shēng生
zhǎng长
。
Vines twine around branches to grow.
4
shéng绳
zi子
chán缠
rào绕
zài在
shù树
shàng上
。
The rope is tangled around the tree.
5
téng藤
wàn蔓
chán缠
rào绕
zhe着
lí篱
bā笆
shēng生
zhǎng长
。
The vines grow by twining around the fence.
6
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
yì一
zhí直
chán缠
rào绕
zài在
wǒ我
xīn心
tóu头
,
ràng让
wǒ我
wú无
fǎ法
ān安
xīn心
。
This problem has been lingering in my mind, making me unable to feel at ease.
7
bié别
jiū纠
chán缠
wǒ我
。
Don't bother me.
8
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
jiū纠
chán缠
le了
tā他
hěn很
jiǔ久
。
This problem has been bothering him for a long time.
9
tā他
men们
yīn因
wèi为
yī一
xiē些
xiǎo小
shì事
jiū纠
chán缠
bù不
qīng清
。
They are entangled in some trivial matters.
Information
Traditional纏
Radical纟
Strokes13
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#2723
Zhuyinㄔㄢˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+7F20
CangjieVFYWF
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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