Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "蟠", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "蟠", and master the standard way of writing the character "蟠".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 蟠
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "蟠" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
蟠 (pán)
1. Definition: To bend, coil, or be twisted.
- Example: 蟠蜿 (tortuous), 蟠萦 (twining), 蟠结 (twisted), 蟠踞 (also written as 蟠据), 蟠道 (coiled path), 蟠龙 (coiled dragon), 蟠螭纹 (a type of motif found on Chinese bronze objects from the Spring and Autumn period and Warring States period, representing coiled dragons and serpents), 蟠夔纹 (a type of motif found on Chinese bronzes from the Shang and Western Zhou dynasties, depicting coiled dragons).
- Common phrases: 龙蟠虎踞 (the dragon coils and the tiger perches, indicating a strong strategic position).
2. Definition: To extend all over; to be full.
- Example: 蟠木 (referring to twisted wood that is difficult to use for making instruments), 蟠龙 (a coiling and circling dragon), 蟠虬 (a coiled dragon), 蟠蛇 (a coiled snake), 蟠幽 (deeply coiled), 蟠根 (twisted roots), 蟠旋 (coiled and swirling), 蟠结 (coiled and entangled).
3. Additional meanings:
- 蟠满 (extending all over; full), 蟠极 (extending everywhere), 蟠泊 (full; filled), 蟠胸 (broad-minded; filled with heart), 蟠礴 (vast and boundless appearance; a state of fullness).