鼐 Stroke Order — How to Write 鼐
鼐 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 鼎, 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.
鼐 Radical and Character Components
鼐 is a phono-semantic compound: 鼎 (tripod) carries the meaning, while 乃 indicates the sound.
Radical: 鼎 + 2 more strokes
鼐 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- nài
Meanings of 鼐 in Chinese
nài鼐
Idioms with 鼐
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Open the tool →Questions about 鼐
What does 鼐 mean in Chinese?
鼐 (nài) means “A large tripod cauldron” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 鼐?
鼐 is pronounced nài in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 鼐 have?
鼐 has 14 strokes.
How do you write 鼐?
鼐 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 鼎. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 鼐?
The radical of 鼐 is 鼎, and 鼐 is a phono-semantic compound.