笞 Stroke Order — How to Write 笞
笞 is written in 11 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.
笞 Radical and Character Components
笞 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 台 indicates the sound.
Radical: ⺮ + 5 more strokes
笞 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- chī
Meanings of 笞 in Chinese
chī笞
Words with 笞
- biān鞭chī笞flog, whip
- zhàng杖chī笞Caning and flogging
- chī笞xíng刑caning, flogging
- chī笞dǎ打flog, whip
- lüè掠chī笞lash, flog
Idioms with 笞
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What does 笞 mean in Chinese?
笞 (chī) means “To flog or chastise with a whip or bamboo stick” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 笞?
笞 is pronounced chī in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 笞 have?
笞 has 11 strokes.
How do you write 笞?
笞 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical ⺮. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 笞?
The radical of 笞 is ⺮, and 笞 is a phono-semantic compound.