冽 Stroke Order — How to Write 冽
冽 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 冫, 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.
冽 Radical and Character Components
冽 is a phono-semantic compound: 冫 (ice) carries the meaning, while 列 indicates the sound.
Radical: 冫 + 6 more strokes
冽 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- liè
Meanings of 冽 in Chinese
liè冽
Words with 冽
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Open the tool →Questions about 冽
What does 冽 mean in Chinese?
冽 (liè) means “Bitingly cold” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 冽?
冽 is pronounced liè in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 冽 have?
冽 has 8 strokes.
How do you write 冽?
冽 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 冫. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 冽?
The radical of 冽 is 冫, and 冽 is a phono-semantic compound.