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帖 Stroke Order — How to Write 帖

Stroke Order

帖 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 巾, 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.

帖 Radical and Character Components

Components:巾占

帖 is an ideographic compound. Writing on a cloth 巾.

Radical: 巾 + 5 more strokes

帖 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • tiè
  • tiě
  • tiē

Meanings of 帖 in Chinese

1

tiè帖

A copybook or model for learning calligraphy or drawing, such as a calligraphy copybook (字帖) or a painting model (画帖).
他正在临摹王羲之的字帖。
He is currently practicing calligraphy by copying Wang Xizhi's copybook.
2

tiě帖

a note; a copybook for calligraphy practice
小明每天都要练字帖。
Xiao Ming practices calligraphy copybooks every day.
An invitation card; an invitation.
我们收到了他们的结婚请帖。
We received their wedding invitation.
A written note or card, often exchanged in traditional customs. For example, it refers to 'gēngtiě', an engagement note containing birth information for matching, or 'huàntiě', exchanging cards to become sworn brothers or sisters.
小王和小李情投意合,决定换帖结为异姓兄弟。
Xiao Wang and Xiao Li found each other very compatible, and decided to exchange cards to become sworn brothers.
A post, message, or comment published on a forum, social media, or website.
这篇热帖引起了网友们的热烈讨论。
This popular post sparked a lively discussion among netizens.
A measure word for a dose or packet of prepared Chinese herbal medicine.
医生给他开了一帖中药,让他回家煎服。
The doctor prescribed him a dose of traditional Chinese medicine and told him to decoct it at home.
3

tiē帖

Appropriate; settled. Often used in phrases like '妥帖' (properly arranged) or '安帖' (calm and settled).
他把会议的每个细节都安排得十分妥帖。
He arranged every detail of the meeting very appropriately.
To be obedient or submissive; to yield to authority or persuasion.
他现在很听话,对你服帖多了
He is very obedient now, much more submissive to you.

Common Words and Phrases with 帖

1
tiē帖fú服
submissive; docile; obedient
这个孩子很懂事,对父母的话总是很帖服。
This child is very sensible and always obedient to their parents' words.
2
tiě帖zi子
A 'tiě zi' can refer to a written invitation (e.g., for a wedding or formal event), or, more commonly in modern contexts, a post or message published on an online forum or social media platform.
我们已经收到了派对的帖子。
We have already received the invitation to the party.

More words with 帖

  • bēi碑tiè帖A rubbing from a stone inscription.
  • qíng请tiě帖invitation, invitation card
  • xiè谢tiě帖a note of thanks; a thank-you note
  • yù熨tiē帖Suitable, Proper
  • bǐng禀tiě帖Petition
  • gēng庚tiě帖betrothal cards (containing birth dates), matching scrolls
  • jiǎn柬tiě帖Invitation, Invitation card
  • níng宁tiē帖tranquil; peaceful; calm and quiet
  • fú服tiē帖obedient, docile
  • zì字tiè帖calligraphy copybook, handwriting copybook
  • rè热tiě帖hot post, trending post
  • tuǒ妥tiē帖proper, meticulous
  • huàn换tiě帖to become sworn siblings, to pledge sworn friendship
  • xì禊tiě帖Xijie, Lustration Post
  • liú柳tǐ体zì字tiè帖Liu style calligraphy copybook
  • zhěng整qí齐fú服tiē帖Sleek, Neat and smooth
  • píng平zhěng整fú服tiē帖smooth and flat, lie flat

Idioms with 帖

  • chuí垂shǒu首tiē帖ěr耳meekly obey
  • fú服fu服tiē帖tiē帖completely docile and obedient
  • fú伏shǒu首tiē帖ěr耳utterly submissive and obedient
  • fǔ俯shǒu首tiē帖ěr耳meekly submissive
  • tuǒ妥shǒu首tiē帖ěr耳utterly submissive and obedient
  • yú鱼shū书yàn雁tiě帖letters and correspondence
  • táng唐lín临jìn晋tiē帖Good at imitation, lacking originality
  • tuǒ妥tuǒ妥tiē帖tiē帖perfectly appropriate and satisfactory
  • yú鱼fēng封yàn雁tiē帖letters and correspondence

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Questions about 帖

What does 帖 mean in Chinese?

帖 (tiè) means “A copybook or model for learning calligraphy or drawing, such as a calligraphy copybook (字帖) or a painting model (画帖)” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 帖?

帖 has 3 pronunciations: tiè, tiě, tiē.

How many strokes does 帖 have?

帖 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 帖?

帖 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 巾. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 帖?

The radical of 帖 is 巾, and 帖 is an ideographic compound.

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