lead (the metal)
Animated Stroke Order 铅
Stroke Order Diagrams 铅

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HSK Vocabulary: 铅
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 铅 is used in context
1
tā他
zài在
yùn运
dòng动
huì会
shàng上
tóu投
qiān铅
qiú球
。
He throws the shot put at the sports meet.
2
wǒ我
yòng用
qiān铅
bǐ笔
xiě写
zuò作
yè业
。
I use a pencil to do homework.
3
qiān铅
zhòng中
dú毒
huì会
yǐng影
xiǎng响
ér儿
tóng童
zhì智
lì力
fā发
yù育
。
Lead poisoning can affect children's intellectual development.
4
zhè这
shì是
yī一
zhī支
qiān铅
bǐ笔
。
This is a pencil.
5
wǒ我
yòng用
qiān铅
bǐ笔
xiě写
zì字
。
I write with a pencil.
6
tā他
xǐ喜
huān欢
yòng用
qiān铅
bǐ笔
zài在
zhǐ纸
shàng上
huà画
huà画
。
He likes to draw on paper with a pencil.
Information
Traditional鉛
Radical钅
Strokes10
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#630
Zhuyinㄑㄧㄢ
Components—
UnicodeU+94C5
CangjieYRHHI
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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.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality