薇 Stroke Order — How to Write 薇
薇 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 艹, 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.
薇 Radical and Character Components
薇 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (plant) carries the meaning, while 微 indicates the sound.
Radical: 艹 + 13 more strokes
薇 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- wēi
Meanings of 薇 in Chinese
wēi薇
Words with 薇
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Open the tool →Questions about 薇
What does 薇 mean in Chinese?
薇 (wēi) means “A type of vetch” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 薇?
薇 is pronounced wēi in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 薇 have?
薇 has 16 strokes.
How do you write 薇?
薇 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 薇?
The radical of 薇 is 艹, and 薇 is a phono-semantic compound.