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蜥 Stroke Order — How to Write 蜥

Stroke Order

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

蜥 Radical and Character Components

Components:虫析

蜥 is a phono-semantic compound: 虫 (worm) carries the meaning, while 析 indicates the sound.

Radical: 虫 + 8 more strokes

蜥 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • xī

Meanings of 蜥 in Chinese

1

xī蜥

Lizard: a reptile with four limbs, a long, easily detachable tail, and hooked claws. They typically live in grassy areas and prey on insects and small animals.
我看到一只蜥蜴在草地上晒太阳。
I saw a lizard basking in the sun on the grass.

Words with 蜥

  • xī蜥yì蜴lizard

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Questions about 蜥

What does 蜥 mean in Chinese?

蜥 (xī) means “Lizard: a reptile with four limbs, a long, easily detachable tail, and hooked claws. They typically live in grassy areas and prey on insects and small animals” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 蜥?

蜥 is pronounced xī in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 蜥 have?

蜥 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 蜥?

蜥 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 虫. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 蜥?

The radical of 蜥 is 虫, and 蜥 is a phono-semantic compound.

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