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楦
xuàn
1. to block (a hat)
2. to stretch (a shoe)
✏️ 13 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

楦
xuàn
shoe last; to stretch a shoe; to turn a lathe
13 丶

Compound Words (4)

楦子
xuànzi
shoe tree
楦头
xuàntou
toe box (of a shoe)
鞋楦
xiéxuàn
shoe tree
搬楦头
bānxuàntou
lit. to move the shoes on the shoe tree (idiom)

Alternate Entries

楦
xuàn
(wooden) shoe last / variant of [[楦<xuàn>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
5,691