睽 Stroke Order — How to Write 睽

Stroke Order

睽 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 目, 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.

睽 Radical and Character Components

Components:目癸

睽 is a phono-semantic compound: 目 (eye) carries the meaning, while 癸 indicates the sound.

Radical: 目 + 9 more strokes

睽 Pronunciation and Pinyin

kuí

Meanings of 睽 in Chinese

kuí睽

To be not in accord, divergent, or disagree, as in having differing opinions or being separated.

由于意见睽异，他们很难达成共识。

Due to divergent opinions, it was difficult for them to reach a consensus.

When pronounced 'kuí', '睽' can refer to being separated, parted, or isolated from others, often leading to a feeling of loneliness or solitude. It is frequently found in compounds like '睽離' (kuílǐ), meaning 'separation' or 'parting'.

他獨自一人，心中生出睽離之感

He was alone, and a feeling of separation arose in his heart.

Used in the phrase '睽睽' (kuí kuí), describing the appearance of staring with wide-open eyes, often implying public scrutiny, as in '众目睽睽' (under the watchful eyes of all).

在众目睽睽之下，他完成了那项高难度挑战。

Under the watchful eyes of the public, he completed that high-difficulty challenge.

When pronounced "kuí", "睽" means to be separated or parted for a long time, similar to "暌". It can also refer to eyes looking at each other intently or staring.