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牖 Stroke Order — How to Write 牖

Stroke Order

牖 is written in 15 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 片, 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.

牖 Radical and Character Components

Components:片户甫

door.

Radical: 片 + 11 more strokes

牖 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yǒu

Meanings of 牖 in Chinese

1

yǒu牖

A window, especially in classical or traditional contexts.
打开这扇古老的木质窗牖,清风徐来。
Open this old wooden window, and a cool breeze comes in.

Words with 牖

  • hù户yǒu牖doors and windows
  • chuāng窗yǒu牖window, window frame

Idioms with 牖

  • wèng瓮yǒu牖shéng绳shū枢live in extreme poverty
  • lǎo老sǐ死yǒu牖xià下die of old age at home
  • shéng绳shū枢wèng瓮yǒu牖extremely simple and crude living conditions
  • yǒu牖zhōng中kuī窥rì日have a very limited perspective
  • chóu绸móu缪yǒu牖hù户prepare for eventualities
  • kuī窥yǒu牖xiǎo小ér儿peeping child or sneak
  • péng蓬hù户wèng瓮yǒu牖a humble dwelling
  • péng蓬yǒu牖máo茅chuán椽a humble dwelling
  • sāng桑shū枢wèng瓮yǒu牖humble and poor dwelling
  • wèng瓮yǒu牖sāng桑shū枢extremely impoverished household
  • xīng星yǒu牖yuè月chuāng窗cave windows for light

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Questions about 牖

What does 牖 mean in Chinese?

牖 (yǒu) means “A window” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 牖?

牖 is pronounced yǒu in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 牖 have?

牖 has 15 strokes.

How do you write 牖?

牖 is written in 15 strokes, starting from the radical 片. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 牖?

The radical of 牖 is 片, and 牖 is a phono-semantic compound.

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