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完 wán — “to finish”

How to write and say the Chinese character 完 (wán), which means to finish — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Can & must.

Stroke order笔顺

完 is written with 7 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):

The story behind it字源小故事

宀 (roof) hints at the meaning, and 元 lends its sound — together they make 完.

A common word常用词

Example sentence例句

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