








萼 is written in 12 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.
萼 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (plant) carries the meaning, while 咢 indicates the sound.
Radical: 艹 + 9 more strokes
è萼

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Open the tool →萼 (è) means “Calyx” in Chinese.
萼 is pronounced è in Mandarin Chinese.
萼 has 12 strokes.
萼 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 萼 is 艹, and 萼 is a phono-semantic compound.