Learn a Chinese Character - 颠

1. Character Basics

Radical: 页 (Head radical)

Stroke Count: 16 (Number of strokes: 16)

Structure Analysis: 形声字，从页（头部），真声（zhēn，表音）。本义指头顶（如“颠顶”），引申为倒置（如“颠倒”）(Phonetic-semantic character: "页" (head) + "真" (phonetic). Originally meant "crown of head", extended to "reverse position".)

2. Pronunciation

Pinyin: Diān (First tone)

3. Meaning

To be filled

4. Common Words

• 颠倒 (diān dǎo) Reverse
• 颠覆 (diān fù) Overthrow
• 颠簸 (diān bǒ) Bumpy
• 山顶颠 (shān dǐng diān) Mountain peak

7. Example Sentence

8. Memory Tips

Combine "页" (head) + "真" (true) → True position of head is reversed. 组合“页”+“真”→ 头部正确位置的倒置。