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鞨 Stroke Order — How to Write 鞨

Stroke Order

鞨 is written in 18 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 革, 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.

鞨 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • hé

Meanings of 鞨 in Chinese

1

hé鞨

A type of boot or shoe, often associated with ancient or traditional attire.
昔日武士,足登坚韧之鞨,驰骋沙场
In ancient times, warriors, wearing sturdy boots, galloped across the battlefield.
Refers to the second character in "靺鞨" (Mohe), an ancient Tungusic people of Northeast Asia, known for their distinct culture and lifestyle.
靺鞨族人善于狩猎和捕鱼,其文化带有鲜明的地域特色。
The Mohe people were skilled at hunting and fishing, and their culture possessed distinct regional characteristics.
A type of headscarf or turban (鞨巾 héjīn), an ancient head-covering.
舞台上的演员戴着精美的鞨巾,仿佛回到了古代。
The actor on stage wore an exquisite 'hejin' (a type of headscarf), as if transported back to ancient times.

Words with 鞨

  • mò靺hé鞨Mohe people, Mohe
  • hé鞨jīn巾headcloth, headscarf
  • pí皮hé鞨leather armor, leather jerkin
  • mò靺hé鞨rén人Mohe people, Mohe
  • mò靺hé鞨zú族Mohe people, Mohe tribe

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Questions about 鞨

What does 鞨 mean in Chinese?

鞨 (hé) means “A type of boot or shoe” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 鞨?

鞨 is pronounced hé in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 鞨 have?

鞨 has 18 strokes.

How do you write 鞨?

鞨 is written in 18 strokes, starting from the radical 革. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 鞨?

The radical of 鞨 is 革.

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