庵
Meaning:
Buddhist monastery or nunnery
HSK 5
Frequency:
#2153
Pinyin:
ān
Strokes:
11
Radical:
广
How to Write 庵 - 11 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
About "庵" in Chinese
The Chinese character 庵 (ān) means "Buddhist monastery or nunnery". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 11 strokes. Common words containing 庵 include: 庵堂, 庵摩勒, 施耐庵.
📚 Words and Phrases with 庵
Common words containing this character
庵堂
Buddhist nunnery
HSK 2
庵摩勒
see 餘甘子|余甘子[yu2 gan1 zi3]
HSK 3
施耐庵
Shi Nai'an (1296-1371), author of Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4]
HSK 3
田家庵
see 田家庵區|田家庵区[Tian2 jia1 an1 Qu1]
HSK 3
西来庵
Xilai Temple (Tainan, Taiwan)
HSK 3
田家庵区
Tianjia'an, a district of Huainan City 淮南市[Huai2 nan2 Shi4], Anhui
HSK 4
京都念慈庵
King-to Nin Jiom, or just Nin Jiom, manufacturer of 枇杷膏[pi2 pa2 gao1] cough medicine
HSK 5
📜 Etymology
Type: Ideographic
Origin: A building 广 where people remain 奄; 奄 also provides the pronunciation
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "庵"?
- The pinyin is ān
- How many strokes does "庵" have?
- It has 11 strokes
- What does "庵" mean?
- Buddhist monastery or nunnery
- What is the radical of "庵"?
- The radical is "广"