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How to write 言 (yán)
言 (yán) means "raving". It has 7 strokes and the radical 言.
Write the 7 strokes in order in the grid below. Each stroke is checked as you go.
Words
狂言
kuang2 yan2
raving; wild language; idiocy; gaffe; kyogen
食言
shi2 yan2
lit. to eat one's words; to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege; unsworn testimony
妄言
wang4 yan2
lies; wild talk; to tell lies; to talk nonsense; fantasy (literature)
言谈
yan2 tan2
discourse; words; utterance; what one says; manner of speech
言
yan2
words; speech; to say; to talk
Radical decomposition
亠
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Writing tips
Write each stroke in the correct order. Pay attention to the direction and length of each stroke.