







炔 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 火, then complete the remaining strokes.
Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.
炔 is a phono-semantic compound: 火 (fire) carries the meaning, while 夬 indicates the sound.
Radical: 火 + 4 more strokes
quē炔

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Open the tool →炔 (quē) means “Alkynes” in Chinese.
炔 is pronounced quē in Mandarin Chinese.
炔 has 8 strokes.
炔 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 火. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 炔 is 火, and 炔 is a phono-semantic compound.