砒 Stroke Order — How to Write 砒
砒 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 石, 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.
砒 Radical and Character Components
砒 is a phono-semantic compound: 石 (mineral) carries the meaning, while 比 indicates the sound.
Radical: 石 + 4 more strokes
砒 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- pī
Meanings of 砒 in Chinese
pī砒
Words with 砒
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Open the tool →Questions about 砒
What does 砒 mean in Chinese?
砒 (pī) means “An old term for the chemical element 'arsenic'” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 砒?
砒 is pronounced pī in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 砒 have?
砒 has 9 strokes.
How do you write 砒?
砒 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 石. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 砒?
The radical of 砒 is 石, and 砒 is a phono-semantic compound.