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鲵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鲵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鲵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鲵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鲵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鲵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
鲵 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

鲵 Stroke Order — How to Write 鲵

Stroke Order

鲵 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 鱼, 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.

鲵 Radical and Character Components

Components:鱼兒

鲵 is a phono-semantic compound: 鱼 (fish) carries the meaning, while 兒 indicates the sound.

Radical: 鱼 + 8 more strokes

鲵 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • ní

Meanings of 鲵 in Chinese

1

ní鲵

The character "ní" refers to the giant salamander (大鲵), an amphibian found in mountain streams, known for its delicious meat and a cry resembling a baby's, earning it the nickname "娃娃鱼" (baby fish).
这种稀有的动物，大鲵，通常栖息在清澈的山间溪流中。
This rare animal, the giant salamander, usually inhabits clear mountain streams.
A type of small amphibian (salamander or newt), similar to a giant salamander but smaller, typically found in grassy areas near water.
小鲵是生活在水边草地里的一种可爱的小动物
Newts are a kind of cute small animal that live in grassy areas near water.
A type of amphibian, specifically a salamander or newt. Often refers to the giant salamander.
大鲵是世界最大的两栖动物之一。
The giant salamander is one of the largest amphibians in the world.

Words with 鲵

Idioms with 鲵

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Questions about 鲵

What does 鲵 mean in Chinese?

鲵 (ní) means “A type of amphibian” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 鲵?

鲵 is pronounced ní in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 鲵 have?

鲵 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 鲵?

鲵 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 鱼. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 鲵?

The radical of 鲵 is 鱼, and 鲵 is a phono-semantic compound.