Back to Hanzi
砭

biān

stone probe; to pierce; to counsel

🔤 Pictophonetic: 石 (stone) provides meaning, 乏 provides pronunciation
HSK 9 strokes Uncommon (48%)
Practice this character →

Practice Progress

Last practiced 2 days ago
🧩 Components
—
Attempts: 0
Last: —
✍️ Tracing
—
Attempts: 0
Last: —
🔸 Start Point
—
Attempts: 0
Last: —
🖊️ Freehand
—
Attempts: 0
Last: —

Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

石
shí
stone, rock, mineral
乏
fá
poor; short, lacking; tired
⿰石乏 i

Stroke Order

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Component Tree i

shí
石
stone, rock, mineral
💡 Ideographic: A rock 口 at the base of a cliff 厂
5 strokes HSK 5
fá
乏
poor; short, lacking; tired
💡 Ideographic: A foot 之 running into a wall or barrier 丿
4 strokes HSK 5

Words Using 砭 (10)