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疠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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疠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

疠 Stroke Order — How to Write 疠

Stroke Order

疠 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 疒, 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.

疠 Radical and Character Components

Components:疒万

疠 is an ideographic compound. Ten thousand 万 sick people 疒.

Radical: 疒 + 3 more strokes

疠 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • lì

Meanings of 疠 in Chinese

1

lì疠

A plague or epidemic, often referring to pestilence.
预防疠疫传播至关重要。
Preventing the spread of plague is crucial.
A virulent disease or malignant sore.
古人认为有些疾病是疠气所致。
Ancient people believed that some diseases were caused by virulent miasma.
To kill or cause devastation, especially in the context of pestilence or severe affliction.
古时,瘟疫常疠害百姓,夺走无数生命。
In ancient times, plagues often devastated common people, taking countless lives.

Words with 疠

  • yì疫lì疠Pestilence; plague; epidemic
  • lì疠hài害pestilence, plague
  • lì疠qì气pestilential qi, epidemic pathogen
  • lì疠yì疫plague, pestilence
  • chài瘥lì疠epidemic, plague
  • lì疠jí疾epidemic, plague

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Questions about 疠

What does 疠 mean in Chinese?

疠 (lì) means “A plague or epidemic” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 疠?

疠 is pronounced lì in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 疠 have?

疠 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 疠?

疠 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 疒. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 疠?

The radical of 疠 is 疒, and 疠 is an ideographic compound.

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