篑 Stroke Order — How to Write 篑
篑 is written in 15 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺮, 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.
篑 Radical and Character Components
篑 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 贵 indicates the sound.
Radical: ⺮ + 9 more strokes
篑 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- kuì
Meanings of 篑 in Chinese
kuì篑
Idioms with 篑
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Open the tool →Questions about 篑
What does 篑 mean in Chinese?
篑 (kuì) means “An ancient basket for holding earth, commonly appearing in the idiom '功亏一篑' (gōng kuī yī kuì), meaning to fall short of success for lack of a final effort” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 篑?
篑 is pronounced kuì in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 篑 have?
篑 has 15 strokes.
How do you write 篑?
篑 is written in 15 strokes, starting from the radical ⺮. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 篑?
The radical of 篑 is ⺮, and 篑 is a phono-semantic compound.