貔 Stroke Order — How to Write 貔

Stroke Order

貔 is written in 17 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 豸, 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.

貔 Radical and Character Components

Components:豸囟比

貔 is a phono-semantic compound: 豸 (beast) carries the meaning, while 比 indicates the sound.

Radical: 豸 + 10 more strokes

貔 Pronunciation and Pinyin

Meanings of 貔 in Chinese

pí貔

Weasel (a small carnivorous mammal).

山上经常能看到成群的貔子。

Groups of weasels can often be seen on the mountain.

Refers to 'píxiū' (貔貅), a mythical fierce beast; also used metaphorically to describe brave soldiers or a valiant army, such as in 'pí pí zhī shì' (貔貔之士).

这支队伍训练有素，士气高昂，队员们如貔貅般勇猛，屡建奇功。

This well-trained and high-spirited team, with members as fierce as píxiū, has repeatedly achieved remarkable success.

Refers to brave warriors or a valiant army, often used in the compound '貔虎'.

这支军队像貔虎一样，英勇善战

This army, like brave warriors, is valiant and skilled in battle.

A mythical wild beast, often depicted as a powerful, winged lion, believed to ward off evil and attract wealth.

人们相信貔貅能带来好运和财富。

People believe Pixiu can bring good luck and wealth.

Common Words and Phrases with 貔

pí貔hǔ虎

brave and powerful troops

这支训练有素的队伍，在竞技场上表现得如同貔虎，势不可挡。

This well-trained team, in the arena, displayed the might of brave and powerful warriors, unstoppable.

pí貔xiū貅

Pixiu (píxiū) is a mythical fierce creature in ancient Chinese folklore, often symbolizing wealth and protection. It can also metaphorically refer to brave troops.