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箅 Stroke Order — How to Write 箅

Stroke Order

箅 is written in 14 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.

箅 Radical and Character Components

Components:⺮畀

箅 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 畀 indicates the sound.

Radical: ⺮ + 8 more strokes

箅 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • bì

Meanings of 箅 in Chinese

1

bì箅

A perforated utensil or a steamer rack/sieve, often used for separating or steaming ingredients, such as a bamboo steamer rack.
蒸包子时,别忘了在蒸笼里放上箅子。
When steaming buns, don't forget to put the steamer rack in the steamer.

Common Words and Phrases with 箅

1
bì箅zǐ子
Grate; steamer rack.
蒸馒头的时候,要把馒头放在蒸锅的箅子上。
When steaming buns, place them on the steaming rack inside the steamer.

More words with 箅

  • lú炉bì箅zi子stove grate; fire grate

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Questions about 箅

What does 箅 mean in Chinese?

箅 (bì) means “A perforated utensil or a steamer rack/sieve, often used for separating or steaming ingredients, such as a bamboo steamer rack” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 箅?

箅 is pronounced bì in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 箅 have?

箅 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 箅?

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

What is the radical of 箅?

The radical of 箅 is ⺮, and 箅 is a phono-semantic compound.

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