1234567
Keyword
line
  • stripe
  • pattern
  • decoration
  • wrinkle
Frequency
#1841
Strokes
7
Readings
wén
Mnemonic
纟 (thread) gives the meaning and 文 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
纹wén
line; trace; mark; pattern; grain (of wood etc); to tattoo
指纹zhǐwén
fingerprint; the arches, loops and whorls on the fingers
花纹huāwén
decorative design
纹理wénlǐ
vein lines (in marble or fingerprint); grain (in wood etc)
螺纹luówén
spiral pattern; whorl of fingerprint; thread of screw
斑纹bānwén
stripe; streak
纹路wénlù
veined pattern; wrinkles; vein lines (in marble or fingerprint); grain (in wood etc)
波纹bōwén
ripple; corrugation
裂纹lièwén
crack; flaw
纹饰wénshì
decorative motif; figure
纹章wénzhāng
coat of arms
豹纹bàowén
leopard pattern; leopard print
横纹héngwén
horizontal stripe; striation
纹丝不动wénsībùdòng
to not move a single jot (idiom)
斜纹xiéwén
(textiles) twill
龙纹lóngwén
dragon (as a decorative design)
纵纹zòngwén
stria longitudinalis (in the brain)
横纹肌héngwénjī
striated muscle
平纹píngwén
plain weave