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11 strokes
Character #869 · The First 1000

tián

甜 tián meaning: sugary

sweet; (fig.) pleasant; endearing; lovely

Strokes
11
Both scripts
甜
Poster cell
A32

简 = 繁甜 is the same in both scripts. The switch changes the example words.

01 常用词语

Common words with

  • tiánmì sweet
  • tiántou sweet taste
  • tiánjiǔ sweet liquor
  • tiáncài (sugar) beet
  • xiāngtián fragrant and sweet
  • tiánwèi sweetness
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 甜

Write 甜 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, tián, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell A32 · 28 × 36 grid

甜 is #869 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 甜 mean in English?
甜 (tián) means "sugary": sweet; (fig.) pleasant; endearing; lovely.
How do you pronounce 甜?
甜 is pronounced tián in pinyin, with the second (rising) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄊㄧㄢˊ.
How many strokes does 甜 have?
甜 has 11 strokes, in both simplified and traditional Chinese.
Is 甜 the same in traditional Chinese?
Yes. 甜 is written the same way in simplified and traditional Chinese.
What are common words with 甜?
Common words that use 甜 include 甜蜜 (tiánmì, sweet), 甜头 (tiántou, sweet taste), 甜酒 (tiánjiǔ, sweet liquor), 甜菜 (tiáncài, (sugar) beet).
How common is 甜?
甜 is number 869 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell A32 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.