站
站 (zhàn) means “station”. It is made of 立 + 占 and has 10 strokes, and is an HSK 1 word.
Break 站 into its parts
What 站 is made of
- 立 lì — to stand
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丷 ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 占 zhàn — to divine
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺊ — structural part
Origin hint: 立 gives the meaning, 占 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
我在车站等你。Wǒ zài chēzhàn děng nǐ.I'll wait for you at the station.
请大家站起来。Qǐng dàjiā zhàn qǐlái.Everyone please stand up.
Words with 站
Also built with 立
Quick facts
| Pinyin | zhàn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | station; stop; to stand |
| Strokes | 10 |
| Radical | 立 (stand, #117) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | HSK 3.0 · Level 2 · HSK 2.0 · Level 3 |
Questions about 站
What does 站 mean?
站 (zhàn) means “station; stop; to stand”.
How many strokes does 站 have?
站 has 10 strokes.
What is the radical of 站?
The radical of 站 is 立 (lì, “stand”), Kangxi radical number 117.
What parts make up 站?
站 is made of 立 (to stand) and 占 (to divine).
Which HSK level is 站?
站 is in HSK 3.0 · Level 2 and HSK 2.0 · Level 3.
Learn 站 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 · Group 2: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.