薛 Stroke Order — How to Write 薛
薛 is written in 17 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.
薛 Radical and Character Components
薛 is an ideographic compound. A kind of bitter 辛 grass 艹.
Radical: 艹 + 13 more strokes
薛 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- xuē
Meanings of 薛 in Chinese
xuē薛
Words with 薛
Idioms with 薛
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Open the tool →Questions about 薛
What does 薛 mean in Chinese?
薛 (xuē) means “Xue” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 薛?
薛 is pronounced xuē in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 薛 have?
薛 has 17 strokes.
How do you write 薛?
薛 is written in 17 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 薛?
The radical of 薛 is 艹, and 薛 is an ideographic compound.