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鲺 Stroke Order — How to Write 鲺

Stroke Order

鲺 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.

鲺 Radical and Character Components

Components:鱼虱

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

Radical: 鱼 + 8 more strokes

鲺 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • shī

Meanings of 鲺 in Chinese

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shī鲺

A genus of flat, oval-shaped parasitic arthropods (fish lice) that attach to freshwater fish, feeding on their blood and potentially causing '鲺病' (fish louse disease).
养殖户发现鱼塘里的鲤鱼感染了鲺,急忙采取了防治措施
Fish farmers discovered that the carp in their pond were infected with fish lice, and promptly took preventive and control measures.

Common Words and Phrases with 鲺

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shī鲺lèi类
A type of crustacean commonly known as fish lice.
鲺类是寄生在鱼体表的一种甲壳动物,会引起鱼类疾病。
Fish lice are crustaceans that parasitize the surface of fish and can cause fish diseases.

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Questions about 鲺

What does 鲺 mean in Chinese?

鲺 (shī) means “A genus of flat” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 鲺?

鲺 is pronounced shī in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 鲺 have?

鲺 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 鲺?

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

What is the radical of 鲺?

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

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