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萁 Stroke Order — How to Write 萁

Stroke Order

萁 is written in 11 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.

萁 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹其

萁 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (plant) carries the meaning, while 其 indicates the sound.

Radical: 艹 + 8 more strokes

萁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • qí

Meanings of 萁 in Chinese

1

qí萁

Bean stalks or stems, often referring to those used as fuel.
收割完豆子,农夫把豆萁捆起来作为冬季的燃料。
After harvesting the beans, the farmer bundled the bean stalks as fuel for winter.
An ancient type of grass, described in old texts as slender and similar to a thin reed.
古籍中记载,萁草细长,常用于编织。
Ancient texts record that 'qi' grass is slender and often used for weaving.

Words with 萁

  • dòu豆qí萁beanstalk
  • qí萁cǎo草bush clover

Idioms with 萁

  • zhǔ煮dòu豆rán燃qí萁internal strife among close relatives
  • dòu豆qí萁rán燃dòu豆siblings harming each other
  • dòu豆qí萁xiāng相jiān煎brothers harming each other
  • rán燃qí萁jiān煎dòu豆internal conflict and mutual harm among close relatives
  • rán燃qí萁zhǔ煮dòu豆internecine strife among close relatives
  • rán燃qí萁zhī之mǐn敏quick literary talent

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Questions about 萁

What does 萁 mean in Chinese?

萁 (qí) means “Bean stalks or stems” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 萁?

萁 is pronounced qí in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 萁 have?

萁 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 萁?

萁 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 萁?

The radical of 萁 is 艹, and 萁 is a phono-semantic compound.

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