掰 Stroke Order — How to Write 掰
掰 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 手, 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.
掰 Radical and Character Components
掰 is an ideographic compound. To tear something 分 with both hands 手.
Radical: 手 + 8 more strokes
掰 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- bāi
Meanings of 掰 in Chinese
bāi掰
Common Words and Phrases with 掰
More words with 掰
- xiā瞎bāi掰talk nonsense, prattle
- bāi掰kāi开break open, pull apart
- bāi掰chéng成break into, split into
- yì一bāi掰a snap, a break
- bāi掰chě扯bāi掰chě扯Talk it over, Argue
Idioms with 掰
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Open the tool →Questions about 掰
What does 掰 mean in Chinese?
掰 (bāi) means “In some dialects” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 掰?
掰 is pronounced bāi in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 掰 have?
掰 has 12 strokes.
How do you write 掰?
掰 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 手. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 掰?
The radical of 掰 is 手, and 掰 is an ideographic compound.
