Learn a Chinese Character - 衬 (chèn - Line, Lining)

1. Character Basics 汉字基本信息

Radical: 衤 (Clothes radical)

Stroke Count: 8 (Eight strokes)

Stroke Order: The character '衬' can be decomposed into the '衤' (clothes) radical on the left and the '寸' on the right. It implies the meaning related to clothes lining.

2. Pronunciation 发音

Pinyin: chèn (The pronunciation of the character)

3. Meaning 含义

Line; Lining; Set off (The meaning of the Chinese character)

4. Common Words 常用词汇

• 衬衫 (Shirt) A common upper - body garment
• 衬布 (Lining cloth) Cloth used for lining

5. Grammar & Usage 语法与用法

'衬' can be used as a verb, such as '衬出' (to set off), or as a part of compound words related to clothes. “衬”可以作动词，如“衬出”（衬托出），也可用于构成与衣物相关的复合词。

6. Cultural Background 文化背景

In traditional Chinese clothing, linings are an important part, which not only have practical functions but also reflect certain cultural connotations. 在中国传统服饰中，衬里是重要的组成部分，不仅具有实用功能，还体现了一定的文化内涵。

7. Example Sentence 例句

8. Memory Tips 记忆技巧

You can associate the character '衬' with clothes and think about the function of linings in clothes. 你可以将“衬”这个字与衣物联系起来，想想衬里在衣服中的作用。