爹 Stroke Order — How to Write 爹
爹 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 父, 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.
爹 Radical and Character Components
爹 is a phono-semantic compound: 父 (father) carries the meaning, while 多 indicates the sound.
Radical: 父 + 6 more strokes
爹 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- diē
Meanings of 爹 in Chinese
diē爹
More words with 爹
- gū姑diē爹Husband of paternal aunt
- lǎo老diē爹Dad, Old man
- diē爹niáng娘parents, mom and dad
- wáng王dà大diē爹Uncle Wang, Old Man Wang
Idioms with 爹
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Open the tool →Questions about 爹
What does 爹 mean in Chinese?
爹 (diē) means “Father” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 爹?
爹 is pronounced diē in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 爹 have?
爹 has 10 strokes.
How do you write 爹?
爹 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 父. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 爹?
The radical of 爹 is 父, and 爹 is a phono-semantic compound.
