练 liàn
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 柬 card, letter, invitation, note
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
练
liàn
to practice
Character
Example phrases
- 我练汉语。 Wǒ liàn Hànyǔ. I practice Chinese.
- 他练写字。 Tā liàn xiě zì. He practices writing characters.
- 每天练听力。 Měitiān liàn tīnglì. Practice listening every day.