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躞 Stroke Order — How to Write 躞

Stroke Order

躞 is written in 24 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 足, 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.

躞 Radical and Character Components

Components:足燮

躞 is a phono-semantic compound: 足 (foot) carries the meaning, while 燮 indicates the sound.

Radical: 足 + 17 more strokes

躞 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • xiè

Meanings of 躞 in Chinese

1

xiè躞

Used in the compound '蹀躞' (diéxiè), which describes walking with short, quick, often unsteady steps; to pace back and forth.
他心事重重地在书房里躞着,思考着对策
He paced back and forth in his study, full of worries, thinking about countermeasures.
The jade axis or roller of a traditional Chinese scroll.
这幅画卷的玉躞雕刻精美。
The jade axis of this scroll is exquisitely carved.

Common Words and Phrases with 躞

1
xiè躞dié蹀
To walk with small, mincing steps; to pace back and forth or linger.
她穿着丝绸长裙,在花园小径上躞蹀而行,裙摆随着微风轻轻摇曳
In her long silk dress, she strolled along the garden path with light, mincing steps, her skirt gently swaying with the breeze.

More words with 躞

  • dié蹀xiè躞pace back and forth, Diexie belt
  • yù玉xiè躞jade buckle, jade clasp
  • xiè躞dié蹀ér而xíng行to walk with mincing steps, to shuffle along

Idioms with 躞

  • dié蹀xiè躞bù不xià下restless and uneasy, unable to settle
  • jīn金tí题yù玉xiè躞Exquisite book or artwork decoration

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Questions about 躞

What does 躞 mean in Chinese?

躞 (xiè) means “The jade axis or roller of a traditional Chinese scroll” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 躞?

躞 is pronounced xiè in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 躞 have?

躞 has 24 strokes.

How do you write 躞?

躞 is written in 24 strokes, starting from the radical 足. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 躞?

The radical of 躞 is 足, and 躞 is a phono-semantic compound.

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