罐
HSK 7–9

罐 (guàn): jar, jug, pitcher

guàn

jar, jug, pitcher

Pinyin

guàn

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

jar, jug, pitcher

How to Write 罐 (guàn)

罐 is written in 23 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 罐

A phono-semantic compound: 缶 (jar) carries the meaning, and 雚 hints at the pronunciation.

What 罐 is Made Of

罐 is built from 2 components:

缶earthen crock or jar
雚heron

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Characters Related to 罐

These characters share a building block with 罐:

灌

灌

guàn

缺

缺

quē

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