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犄 Stroke Order — How to Write 犄

Stroke Order

犄 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 牛, 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.

犄 Radical and Character Components

Components:牛奇

犄 is a phono-semantic compound: 牛 (ox) carries the meaning, while 奇 indicates the sound.

Radical: 牛 + 8 more strokes

犄 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jī

Meanings of 犄 in Chinese

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jī犄

When pronounced "jī", "犄" refers to a horn, typically of an animal, as in "牛犄角" (ox horn).
这头水牛的犄角又粗又长,非常引人注目。
The horns of this buffalo are thick and long, very eye-catching.

Common Words and Phrases with 犄

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jī犄jiǎo角
A corner (e.g., of a table or room) or an animal's horn/antler.
他把文件整理好,放进了办公桌的一个犄角。
He organized the documents and placed them in a corner of the desk.

More words with 犄

  • jī犄jiǎo角ér儿horn, corner

Idioms with 犄

  • jī犄jiǎo角zhī之shì势pincer movement or mutually restraining position
  • zuān钻niú牛jī犄jiǎo角delve into trivial problems

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Questions about 犄

What does 犄 mean in Chinese?

犄 (jī) means “When pronounced "jī"” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 犄?

犄 is pronounced jī in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 犄 have?

犄 has 12 strokes.

How do you write 犄?

犄 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 牛. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 犄?

The radical of 犄 is 牛, and 犄 is a phono-semantic compound.

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