蓍 Stroke Order — How to Write 蓍
蓍 is written in 14 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.
蓍 Radical and Character Components
蓍 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (plant) carries the meaning, while 耆 indicates the sound.
Radical: 艹 + 10 more strokes
蓍 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- shī
Meanings of 蓍 in Chinese
shī蓍
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Open the tool →Questions about 蓍
What does 蓍 mean in Chinese?
蓍 (shī) means “Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 蓍?
蓍 is pronounced shī in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 蓍 have?
蓍 has 14 strokes.
How do you write 蓍?
蓍 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 蓍?
The radical of 蓍 is 艹, and 蓍 is a phono-semantic compound.