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崔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
崔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
崔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
崔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
崔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
崔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
崔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
崔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
崔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
崔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

崔 Stroke Order — How to Write 崔

Stroke Order

崔 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 山, 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.

崔 Radical and Character Components

Components:山隹

崔 is an ideographic compound. A bird 隹 faced with a mountain 山.

Radical: 山 + 8 more strokes

崔 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • cuī

Meanings of 崔 in Chinese

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cuī崔

Used in the compound '崔巍' (cuīwēi) to describe mountains or buildings as tall, grand, and majestic.
那座古老的宝塔高耸崔巍，令人赞叹。
That ancient pagoda stands tall and grand, inspiring admiration.
When pronounced 'cuī' and used in the compound '崔嵬' (cuī wéi), it means lofty, tall, and majestic (often referring to mountains or structures), or a stony mound/hill.
远处的崔嵬山峦，在阳光下熠熠生辉
The distant lofty mountain range, 'cui wei' in its grandeur, shines brilliantly in the sunlight.

Common Words and Phrases with 崔

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cuī崔wéi嵬
lofty and majestic, often referring to a rocky or towering mountain.
远处的山峦崔嵬耸立，仿佛直插云霄。
The mountains in the distance stood tall and imposing, as if piercing the clouds.

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Idioms with 崔

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Questions about 崔

What does 崔 mean in Chinese?

崔 (cuī) means “Used in the compound '崔巍' (cuīwēi) to describe mountains or buildings as tall, grand, and majestic” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 崔?

崔 is pronounced cuī in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 崔 have?

崔 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 崔?

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

What is the radical of 崔?

The radical of 崔 is 山, and 崔 is an ideographic compound.