筷 Stroke Order — How to Write 筷
筷 is written in 13 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.
筷 Radical and Character Components
筷 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 快 indicates the sound.
Radical: ⺮ + 7 more strokes
筷 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- kuài
Meanings of 筷 in Chinese
kuài筷
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Open the tool →Questions about 筷
What does 筷 mean in Chinese?
筷 (kuài) means “A pair of small sticks used for picking up food, also known as chopsticks” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 筷?
筷 is pronounced kuài in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 筷 have?
筷 has 13 strokes.
How do you write 筷?
筷 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical ⺮. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 筷?
The radical of 筷 is ⺮, and 筷 is a phono-semantic compound.