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笆 Stroke Order — How to Write 笆

Stroke Order

笆 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺮, 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.

笆 Radical and Character Components

Components:⺮巴

笆 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 巴 indicates the sound.

Radical: ⺮ + 4 more strokes

笆 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • bā

Meanings of 笆 in Chinese

1

bā笆

A wattle, screen, or fence made of woven bamboo strips, wicker, or thorny branches; commonly found in terms like 'líbā' (篱笆) meaning fence.
爷爷在菜园周围用竹条编织了一个篱笆。
Grandpa wove a fence around the vegetable garden using bamboo strips.

Common Words and Phrases with 笆

1
bā笆dǒu斗
A round-bottomed wicker basket, usually woven from bamboo or willow twigs.
农夫们用笆斗把收割的谷物运到仓库里。
The farmers used bamboo baskets to transport the harvested grain to the warehouse.

More words with 笆

  • lí篱ba笆a fence made of bamboo or twigs
  • zhú竹bā笆bamboo fence, bamboo screen

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Questions about 笆

What does 笆 mean in Chinese?

笆 (bā) means “A wattle, screen, or fence made of woven bamboo strips, wicker, or thorny branches; commonly found in terms like 'líbā' (篱笆) meaning fence” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 笆?

笆 is pronounced bā in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 笆 have?

笆 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 笆?

笆 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical ⺮. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 笆?

The radical of 笆 is ⺮, and 笆 is a phono-semantic compound.

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