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Chinese Vocabulary

sword

jiàn4th tone
Pinyin
jiàn
Strokes
9
In episodes
2

Stroke order for 剑

is written with 9 strokes. The animation replays automatically.

Usage

Taught in the episode: a long thing you can fight with.

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