汐 Stroke Order — How to Write 汐
汐 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 氵, 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.
汐 Radical and Character Components
汐 is an ideographic compound. The evening 夕 tide 氵; 夕 also provides the pronunciation.
Radical: 氵 + 3 more strokes
汐 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- xī
Meanings of 汐 in Chinese
xī汐
Words with 汐
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Open the tool →Questions about 汐
What does 汐 mean in Chinese?
汐 (xī) means “tide, especially night tide” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 汐?
汐 is pronounced xī in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 汐 have?
汐 has 6 strokes.
How do you write 汐?
汐 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 氵. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 汐?
The radical of 汐 is 氵, and 汐 is an ideographic compound.