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盔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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盔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
盔 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

盔 Stroke Order — How to Write 盔

Stroke Order

盔 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 皿, 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.

盔 Radical and Character Components

Components:灰皿

盔 is a phono-semantic compound: 皿 (dish) carries the meaning, while 灰 indicates the sound.

Radical: 皿 + 6 more strokes

盔 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • kuī

Meanings of 盔 in Chinese

1

kuī盔

A protective head covering, often made of metal, such as a helmet or part of armor.
骑自行车时，请务必戴好头盔。
When riding a bicycle, please be sure to wear a helmet.
Shaped like a helmet or a hemisphere, as in 'màokuīr' (a small cap/helmet) or 'kuītou' (a type of theatrical headgear).
小孩子戴着一个可爱的帽盔儿。
The child is wearing a cute little cap.
A basin-like vessel, often made of clay or similar material, used for holding things.
那个老旧的瓦盔里，种着一株小花
A small flower was planted in that old clay basin.

Common Words and Phrases with 盔

1
kuī盔jiǎ甲
A suit of armor, including a helmet and body protection, worn by ancient soldiers.
博物馆里展示着一套精美的骑士盔甲。
A set of exquisite knight's armor was displayed in the museum.
2
kuī盔tou头
A decorative hat worn by actors in Chinese operas.
舞台上，演员们戴着华丽的盔头，配合着精美的服饰，展现出角色的独特魅力。
On stage, the actors wear magnificent kuitou, complemented by exquisite costumes, showcasing the unique charm of their characters.

More words with 盔

Idioms with 盔

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Questions about 盔

What does 盔 mean in Chinese?

盔 (kuī) means “A protective head covering” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 盔?

盔 is pronounced kuī in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 盔 have?

盔 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 盔?

盔 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical 皿. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 盔?

The radical of 盔 is 皿, and 盔 is a phono-semantic compound.