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编

Character

编 biān

HSK 4Character

to weave or braid things, like hair or baskets

Radical
纟
Strokes
12
Structure
Left–right
Parts
纟 扁
Traditional
編
Frequency
#541 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

biān

bian1
  1. to weave or braid things, like hair or baskets
  2. to write or put together a book, list, or program
  3. to make up a story that is not true

Examples

  • 姐姐会给我编头发。

    jiě jie huì gěi wǒ biān tóu fa

    My big sister can braid my hair.

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  • 这个故事是他编的。

    zhè ge gù shi shì tā biān de

    He made up this story.

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  • 他编了一本新书。

    tā biān le yī běn xīn shū

    He compiled a new book.

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Stroke order

All 12 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 编

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Words with 编

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