靴 Stroke Order — How to Write 靴
靴 is written in 13 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 革, 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.
靴 Radical and Character Components
靴 is a phono-semantic compound: 革 (leather) carries the meaning, while 化 indicates the sound.
Radical: 革 + 4 more strokes
靴 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- xuē
Meanings of 靴 in Chinese
xuē靴
Common Words and Phrases with 靴
More words with 靴
- shè涉shuǐ水xuē靴Wading boots, Waders
- liè猎xuē靴Hunting boots
- xuē靴zi子boot
- pí皮xuē靴leather boots, boots
- cháng长tǒng筒xuē靴high boots, long boots
- dōng冬xuē靴winter boots, snow boots
Idioms with 靴
- chuān穿xuē靴dài戴mào帽add conventional intro and conclusion
- gé隔xuē靴sāo搔yǎng痒address a problem superficially
- gé隔xuē靴zhuā抓yǎng痒Ineffective effort, missing the point
- gé隔xuē靴pá爬yǎng痒ineffective or irrelevant
- zhān毡wà袜guǒ裹jiǎo脚xuē靴all the same kind
- xuē靴dāo刀shì誓sǐ死vow to fight to the death
- miàn面sì似xuē靴pí皮face full of deep wrinkles
- tuō脱xuē靴mó磨mò墨serve or flatter an intellectual subserviently
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Open the tool →Questions about 靴
What does 靴 mean in Chinese?
靴 (xuē) means “Long-stemmed footwear” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 靴?
靴 is pronounced xuē in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 靴 have?
靴 has 13 strokes.
How do you write 靴?
靴 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 革. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 靴?
The radical of 靴 is 革, and 靴 is a phono-semantic compound.