The character 产 — “produce”: how to write it and what it means

产
chǎn

produce, give birth

6 strokes · HSK 4 · word page

The Chinese character 产 is read chǎn and means “produce, give birth”. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.

Stroke order: how to write 产

产 has 6 strokes. At each step the new stroke is highlighted — write them in the same order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical, a frame before what is inside it, and the bottom stroke of the frame last.

To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for 产, with strokes to trace and empty squares.

Words with 产

Frequently asked questions

How do you write the character 产?

产 has 6 strokes. They follow the usual rules: top to bottom, left to right, horizontal before vertical, outside before inside. The order of each stroke is shown on this page.

What does 产 mean?

产 means “produce, give birth”. It appears in 产生 (“arise”), 特产 (“local specialty”), 生产 (“produce”), 产品 (“product”).

How do you pronounce 产?

产 is read chǎn. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.

How many strokes does 产 have?

6 strokes.

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More characters on the page “Chinese characters with meanings” and in the list of HSK characters by level; whole words are in the dictionary.

Write 产 yourself

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