Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "跣", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "跣", and master the standard way of writing the character "跣".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 跣
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "跣" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
跣 [xiǎn]
1. Barefoot, not wearing shoes or socks.
- Example: 跣足 (barefoot), 跣跗 (exposing the instep).
本义: 赤脚 (The original meaning: barefoot)
造字法: 形声。从足,先声 (Character formation: indicative of the sound and meaning; combines foot and a phonetic component).
引:
1. 《说文》: 跣, 足亲地也 (From "Shuowen": 跣 means the feet touch the ground).
2. 《国语·晋语》: 公跣而出 (From "Guoyu": the nobleman went out barefoot).
3. 祭不跣者,主敬也 — 《礼记·少仪》注 (From "Liji": not being barefoot during rites signifies respect).
4. 《五杂俎》: 古者以跣为敬,故非大功臣,不得剑履上殿 (From "Wuzazu": in ancient times, being barefoot was a sign of respect, therefore, only significant contributors could enter the palace wearing swords and shoes).
例:
又如: 跣足 (barefoot); 跣剥 (to remove).