HSK 1 · Food & drink

鸡蛋

jī dàn

egg

Stroke order of 鸡蛋

2 characters, 18 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

鸡 · 7 strokes 蛋 · 11 strokes

Memory trick

A hand "又" grabs the bird "鸟" chicken, and its creature "虫" egg "蛋" falls out.

Parts: 鸡 chicken (又 + 鸟 bird) + 蛋 egg (疋 + 虫 creature)

The characters in 鸡蛋

鸡 jī — chicken (7 strokes)
蛋 dàn — egg (11 strokes)

Example sentence

我早上吃了两个鸡蛋。

I ate two eggs this morning.

Words with 鸡

Words with 蛋

蛋egg 蛋糕cake

More words: Food & drink

饭meal; cooked rice 米饭cooked rice 面条儿noodles 面包bread 包子steamed stuffed bun 菜dish (of food); vegetable 肉meat 水果fruit 水water 茶tea 牛奶milk

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