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阮

ruǎn ㄖㄨㄢˇ

    • ruan, a four-stringed Chinese lute
    • surname Ruan
    • small state during the Shang Dynasty (1600–1046 BC) located in the southeast of present-day Gansu Province

Other words read ruǎn

In the same tone

  • 软 ruǎn soft
  • 朊 ruǎn protein
  • 緛 ruǎn shorten
  • 瓀 ruǎn opaque
  • 碝 ruǎn jade-like stone

All 6 words read ruǎn

ruan with other tones

  • 壖 ruán land on water edge or under wall
  • 堧 ruán adjoin
  • 撋 ruán rub between the hands

All 9 words read ruan in any tone

Other words read ruǎn

In the same tone

  • 軟 ruǎn soft
  • 朊 ruǎn protein
  • 緛 ruǎn shorten
  • 瓀 ruǎn opaque
  • 碝 ruǎn jade-like stone

All 6 words read ruǎn

ruan with other tones

  • 壖 ruán land on water edge or under wall
  • 堧 ruán adjoin
  • 撋 ruán rub between the hands

All 9 words read ruan in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 阮

    部首 radical
    阝 a form of 阜
    笔画 strokes
    6, with 4 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    阝元
    声旁 sound
    元
    Practise writing 阮

    Trace 阮, then write it from memory. Each stage is passed five times.

    Words with 阮

    Starting with 阮

    • 阮崇武 ruǎnchóngwǔ Ruan Chongwu (1933-), third governor of Hainan
    • 阮元 ruǎnyuán scholar-official in the Qing dynasty
    • 阮安 ruǎnān Nguyen An (1381-1453), aka Ruan An, Vietnamese architect and engineer, principal designer of the Forbidden City
    • 阮晋勇 ruǎnjìnyǒng Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (1949-), prime minister of Vietnam 2006-2016

    Ending with 阮

    • 中阮 zhōngruǎn zhongruan or alto lute, like pipa 琵琶 but bigger and lower range
    • 大阮 dàruǎn daruan or bass lute, like pipa 琵琶 and zhongruan 中阮 but bigger and lower range

    Words with 阮

    Starting with 阮

    • 阮崇武 ruǎnchóngwǔ Ruan Chongwu (1933-), third governor of Hainan
    • 阮元 ruǎnyuán scholar-official in the Qing dynasty
    • 阮安 ruǎnān Nguyen An (1381-1453), aka Ruan An, Vietnamese architect and engineer, principal designer of the Forbidden City
    • 阮晉勇 ruǎnjìnyǒng Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (1949-), prime minister of Vietnam 2006-2016

    Ending with 阮

    • 中阮 zhōngruǎn zhongruan or alto lute, like pipa 琵琶 but bigger and lower range
    • 大阮 dàruǎn daruan or bass lute, like pipa 琵琶 and zhongruan 中阮 but bigger and lower range

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