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蛋 (dàn): Egg — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Recognition 1

1. Animated Stroke Order 蛋

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How to write 蛋 — animated stroke order

134 learners have practiced this character

2. Stroke Order Diagrams 蛋

蛋 stroke order diagram

3. Character Breakdown

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蛋=疋bolt of cloth, foot+虫insect, creature

An egg (蛋) is a fragile, round object laid by reptiles or birds, like an insect's (虫) gift under a broom (疋).

4. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 蛋

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5. HSK Vocabulary: 蛋

HSK words that contain this character.

jī dàn

鸡蛋

(chicken) egg

HSK 2

dàn gāo

蛋糕

cake

HSK 3

6. Example Sentences

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

mā妈
ma妈
mǎi买
le了
yí一
gè个
shēng生
rì日
dàn蛋
gāo糕
。

Mom bought a birthday cake

zǎo早
cān餐
wǒ我
chī吃
le了
liǎng两
gè个
jī鸡
dàn
niú牛
nǎi奶
fù富
hán含
yōu优
zhì质
dàn蛋
bái白
zhì

Information

Traditional蛋
Radical虫
Strokes11
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#204
Zhuyinㄉㄢˋ
UnicodeU+86CB
CangjieNHE

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蛋
。

I ate two eggs for breakfast

质
。

Milk is rich in high-quality protein

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