The stroke order of Jian: dot, dot, lift, dot, vertical, horizontal fold hook, vertical, horizontal fold, horizontal, horizontal.
1. Basic information
Jian is a Chinese character, pronounced as jiàn, with total strokes: 10. It refers to a ditch or stream in the mountains. Phonetic. From the water, there is a sound. Original meaning: a ditch sandwiched between two mountains. From "Shuowen" - Jian, a mountain with water.
2. Detailed explanation
1. Phonogram. From the water, there is a sound. Original meaning: a ditch sandwiched between two mountains.
2. Same original meaning
(1) Jian, a mountain with water. ——"Shuowen"
(2) In the stream. ——"Poetry Calls the South to Collect Pork"
(3) The sound of the song is heard in the spring stream. ——"Birdsong Stream" by Wang Wei of Tang Dynasty
(4) Dajian, Shaanxi. ——Song Shen Kuo's "Mengxi Bi Tan"
(5) Stream. ——"Viewing Paris Oil Paintings" by Xue Fucheng of the Qing Dynasty
(6) Another example: Jiangu (stream valley); Jianlai (the sound of water in the mountain stream).
3. Jiangu, valley. Such as: Jianshui (stream in the valley); Jianliu (water flow in the valley); Jianjing (valley, valley); Jianqi (living in the valley).
4. Ancient numerals. Thousands of ditches are streams.
5. Water name. One is called Jianshui, which goes out from Hongnong to the southeast of Xi'an and into Luo. ——"Shuowen"
6. It originates from the northeast of Mianchi County, Henan Province, flows southeast to meet Mianshui River, flows east through the south of Xin'an County, turns west to Luoyang City, and enters Luohe River in the southeast.
3. Explanation of ancient books
Kangxi Dictionary: "Yupian" Gu Yanqie, Yinjian. Water Feast also. "Zhengzi Tong" and Jian Tong.