檄 Stroke Order — How to Write 檄
檄 is written in 17 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 木, 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.
檄 Radical and Character Components
Radical: 木 + 13 more strokes
檄 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- xí
Meanings of 檄 in Chinese
xí檄
Common Words and Phrases with 檄
More words with 檄
Idioms with 檄
- xí檄yù愈tóu头fēng风a sharp, incisive, and cutting written piece
- chuán传xí檄kě可dìng定subdue with a mere declaration
- fēi飞shū书zǒu走xí檄swiftly write and dispatch documents
- chuán传xí檄ér而dìng定Settle with a proclamation
- yǔ羽xí檄fēi飞chí驰urgent dispatches flying rapidly
- yǔ羽xí檄jiāo交chí驰urgent dispatches flying back and forth
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Open the tool →Questions about 檄
What does 檄 mean in Chinese?
檄 (xí) means “An ancient official document” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 檄?
檄 is pronounced xí in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 檄 have?
檄 has 17 strokes.
How do you write 檄?
檄 is written in 17 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 檄?
The radical of 檄 is 木.