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墀 Stroke Order — How to Write 墀

Stroke Order

墀 is written in 15 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 土, 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.

墀 Radical and Character Components

Components:土犀

墀 is a phono-semantic compound: 土 (earth) carries the meaning, while 犀 indicates the sound.

Radical: 土 + 11 more strokes

墀 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • chí

Meanings of 墀 in Chinese

1

chí墀

Open space on steps, or the steps themselves, often referring to a grand platform or terrace.
古老的寺庙前,一片丹墀在阳光下显得格外庄重。
In front of the ancient temple, the crimson steps appeared particularly solemn under the sunlight.

Words with 墀

  • dan丹chi墀red steps leading up to the main hall, imperial terrace

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Questions about 墀

What does 墀 mean in Chinese?

墀 (chí) means “Open space on steps” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 墀?

墀 is pronounced chí in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 墀 have?

墀 has 15 strokes.

How do you write 墀?

墀 is written in 15 strokes, starting from the radical 土. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 墀?

The radical of 墀 is 土, and 墀 is a phono-semantic compound.

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