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嫩

nèn

soft, delicate; young, tender

🔤 Pictophonetic: 女 (woman) provides meaning, 敕 provides pronunciation

HSK 5 14 strokes Common (25%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

an imperial order or decree

⿰女敕 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

nǚ

女

woman, girl; female

📷 Pictographic: A woman turned to the side

3 strokes HSK 1

chì

敕

an imperial order or decree

🔤 Pictophonetic: 攵 (script) provides meaning, 束 provides pronunciation

11 strokes

shù

束

to bind, to control, to restrain; bale

💡 Ideographic: Lumber 木 bound by rope 口

7 strokes HSK 3

mù

木

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

📷 Pictographic: A tree

4 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

pū

攵

to rap, to tap; script; to let go

📷 Pictographic: A fist made with one's right hand

4 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

2 strokes

yì

乂

to govern; to control; to nurture

💡 Ideographic: Shears, for cultivating a garden

2 strokes

Words Using 嫩 (21)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

嫩 ↗

nèn

tender / soft / delicate / light (color) / inexperienced / unskilled

nèn

嫩 ↗

HSK 5

tender / soft / delicate / light (color) / inexperienced / unskilled

嫩 ↗

nèn

old variant of [[嫩<nèn>]] / tender / delicate

nèn

嫩 ↗

HSK 5

old variant of [[嫩<nèn>]] / tender / delicate

稚嫩 ↗

zhìnèn

young and tender / puerile / soft and immature

zhìnèn

稚嫩 ↗

young and tender / puerile / soft and immature

白嫩 ↗

báinèn

(of skin etc) fair / delicate

báinèn

白嫩 ↗

(of skin etc) fair / delicate

柔嫩 ↗

róunèn

tender / delicate (texture)

róunèn

柔嫩 ↗

tender / delicate (texture)

Turtwig, Japanese comic character, turtle with seedling growing out of its head

Nènmiáoguī

嫩苗龟 ↗

Turtwig, Japanese comic character, turtle with seedling growing out of its head

嫩叶 ↗

nènyè

newly-grown leaves / tender leaves

nènyè

嫩叶 ↗

newly-grown leaves / tender leaves

tender and lovely / fragile / delicate

jiāonen

娇嫩 ↗

tender and lovely / fragile / delicate

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