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  • towel
  • general purpose cloth
  • women's headcovering (old)
  • Kangxi radical 50

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 巾 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 只有一條浴巾。 There is only one bath towel.
  • 給我一條乾毛巾。 Bring me a dry towel.
  • 幫我遞一下毛巾。 Hand me my towel.
  • 我需要一塊毛巾。 I need a towel.
  • 毛巾完全没起作用。 The towel wasn't useful at all.

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