陡然

陡然 dǒu rán ㄉㄡˇ ㄖㄢˊ dau2 jin4

  • suddenly
  • unexpectedly
  • abruptly
  • precipitously
  • stumbling

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 陡 (1 of 2) — 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

  • 道路从这里开始陡然上升。 The road starts to suddenly rise from here.

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