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箕 Stroke Order — How to Write 箕

Stroke Order

箕 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺮, 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.

箕 Radical and Character Components

Components:⺮其

箕 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 其 indicates the sound.

Radical: ⺮ + 8 more strokes

箕 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jī

Meanings of 箕 in Chinese

1

jī箕

A utensil, usually made of bamboo strips, wicker, or metal, used for winnowing grain or sweeping up refuse (commonly known as a "dustpan" or "winnowing basket").
她拿起簸箕和扫帚，打扫着地上的灰尘。
She picked up the dustpan and broom, sweeping away the dust on the floor.
A type of fingerprint pattern, specifically a loop pattern, resembling a scoop or winnowing basket, not forming a complete circle. Often used in the compound '斗箕' (dǒujī).
他发现自己的指纹是典型的箕形纹。
He discovered that his fingerprint was a typical loop pattern.
One of the twenty-eight mansions (star constellations) in ancient Chinese astronomy.
箕宿是二十八宿之一，位于射手座。
The Jī mansion is one of the twenty-eight mansions, located in Sagittarius.

Common Words and Phrases with 箕

1
jī箕běn畚
A dustpan or a basket used for carrying earth and stones.
工人们用箕畚将挖出的泥土运走。
The workers used scoop-shaped baskets to carry away the excavated soil.
2
jī箕bó伯
Jibo (箕伯) is the spirit or god of wind in Chinese mythology.
古老的传说中，箕伯掌控着风的方向，影响着农作物的生长。
In ancient legends, Jibo controlled the direction of the wind, influencing the growth of crops.
3
jī箕jù踞
To sit on the floor with one's legs spread out, usually indicating disrespect or arrogance.
老农劳作一天后，便箕踞在田埂上休息。
After a day's work, the old farmer sat with his legs splayed out on the field ridge to rest.

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Questions about 箕

What does 箕 mean in Chinese?

箕 (jī) means “A utensil” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 箕?

箕 is pronounced jī in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 箕 have?

箕 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 箕?

箕 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical ⺮. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 箕?

The radical of 箕 is ⺮, and 箕 is a phono-semantic compound.