薏 Stroke Order — How to Write 薏
薏 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 艹, 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.
薏 Radical and Character Components
薏 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (plant) carries the meaning, while 意 indicates the sound.
Radical: 艹 + 13 more strokes
薏 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- yì
Meanings of 薏 in Chinese
yì薏
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Open the tool →Questions about 薏
What does 薏 mean in Chinese?
薏 (yì) means “Coix seed (also known as Job's tears), an oval, grayish-white grain from a perennial herb, resembling pearls, commonly used as food and in traditional medicine” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 薏?
薏 is pronounced yì in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 薏 have?
薏 has 16 strokes.
How do you write 薏?
薏 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 薏?
The radical of 薏 is 艹, and 薏 is a phono-semantic compound.