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寂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
寂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
寂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
寂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
寂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
寂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
寂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
寂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
寂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
寂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

寂 Stroke Order — How to Write 寂

Stroke Order

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

寂 Radical and Character Components

Components:宀叔

寂 is a phono-semantic compound: 宀 (roof) carries the meaning, while 叔 indicates the sound.

Radical: 宀 + 8 more strokes

寂 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jì

Meanings of 寂 in Chinese

1

jì寂

Quiet, silent, still; also refers to loneliness or desolation.
夜晚的森林一片寂静。
The forest was completely silent at night.

Common Words and Phrases with 寂

1
jì寂jì寂
still; quietly; silently
夜深了，村庄里一片寂寂，只有风吹树叶的沙沙声
It was late at night, and the village was utterly silent, with only the rustling of leaves in the wind.
2
jì寂jìng静
Quiet, still, or silent; without any sound.
夜晚的森林里一片寂静，只有风吹过树叶的声音
The forest at night was completely silent, with only the sound of wind blowing through the leaves.
3
jì寂liáo寥
desolate and lonely; still and empty
空旷的山谷在月光下显得格外寂寥。
Under the moonlight, the vast valley appeared exceptionally desolate and quiet.
4
jì寂miè灭
To fade out, disappear, or cease to exist; in Buddhism, it is an interpretation of nirvana, referring to a state transcending life and death.
那颗星星的光芒渐渐寂灭，消失在深邃的夜空中。
The light of that star gradually faded into extinction, disappearing into the deep night sky.
5
jì寂mò寞
Jìmò refers to the feeling of being lonely, lonesome, or solitary. It can also describe a state of quietness or deadly stillness.
在一个陌生的城市里，她常常感到寂寞
In a strange city, she often feels lonely.
6
jì寂mò默
Still and silent; quiet.
在遥远的森林深处，只有风吹过树叶的沙沙声，四周一片寂默。
Deep in the distant forest, there was only the rustling of wind through the leaves, and a profound stillness all around.
7
jì寂rán然
Silent; quiet; still.
夜深了，房间里寂然无声，只有时钟的滴答声轻轻回荡
It's late at night, the room is completely silent, with only the gentle ticking of the clock echoing.
8
jì寂ruò若sǐ死huī灰
As silent as dead ashes; deathly still or silent.
他推开门，房间里寂若死灰，只有窗外传来细微的风声。
He pushed open the door, the room was dead silent, with only the faint sound of wind coming from outside the window.
9
jì寂ruò若wú无rén人
Quiet and silent, as if no one is around.
他推开门，房间里寂若无人，只有桌上的时钟滴答作响。
He pushed open the door; the room was eerily silent, as if no one was there, with only the clock on the table ticking.

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Questions about 寂

What does 寂 mean in Chinese?

寂 (jì) means “Quiet, silent, still” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 寂?

寂 is pronounced jì in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 寂 have?

寂 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 寂?

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

What is the radical of 寂?

The radical of 寂 is 宀, and 寂 is a phono-semantic compound.