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醚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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醚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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醚 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

醚 Stroke Order — How to Write 醚

Stroke Order

醚 is written in 16 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 酉, 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.

醚 Radical and Character Components

Components:酉迷

醚 is a phono-semantic compound: 酉 (chemical) carries the meaning, while 迷 indicates the sound.

Radical: 酉 + 10 more strokes

醚 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • mí

Meanings of 醚 in Chinese

1

mí醚

Ether: A class of organic compounds. Diethyl ether, for example, is a commonly used anesthetic in medicine.
乙醚是常用的麻醉剂。
Diethyl ether is a commonly used anesthetic.

Words with 醚

  • yǐ乙mí醚ether, diethyl ether

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Questions about 醚

What does 醚 mean in Chinese?

醚 (mí) means “Ether: A class of organic compounds. Diethyl ether, for example, is a commonly used anesthetic in medicine” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 醚?

醚 is pronounced mí in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 醚 have?

醚 has 16 strokes.

How do you write 醚?

醚 is written in 16 strokes, starting from the radical 酉. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 醚?

The radical of 醚 is 酉, and 醚 is a phono-semantic compound.

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