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隳 Stroke Order — How to Write 隳

Stroke Order

隳 is written in 17 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 阝, 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.

隳 Radical and Character Components

Components:隋人⺗

Radical: 阝 + 15 more strokes

隳 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • huī
  • duò

Meanings of 隳 in Chinese

1

huī隳

To destroy; to collapse (e.g., a city wall or structure).
年久失修的古城墙,终将隳败。
The ancient city wall, long neglected, will eventually collapse and decay.
2

duò隳

Historically interchangeable with '惰', meaning 'lazy' or 'indolent'.
他因性情隳惰,事业难成
Because of his indolent nature, he found it difficult to achieve success in his career.

Common Words and Phrases with 隳

1
huī隳tū突
To bump into, destroy, or harass; to rampage or make trouble.
一群顽皮的猴子在果园里隳突,把成熟的果实弄得七零八落。
A group of mischievous monkeys charged into the orchard, causing disruption and scattering the ripe fruits everywhere.

More words with 隳

  • huī隳bài败ruin, collapse
  • huī隳duò惰indolent, sluggish
  • huī隳huài坏destroy, ruin
  • huī隳jié节lose integrity, compromise principles

Idioms with 隳

  • huī隳gān肝lì沥dǎn胆show utmost loyalty and devotion
  • huī隳jié节bài败míng名destroy integrity and ruin reputation
  • shēn身bài败míng名huī隳utterly ruined and discredited
  • huī隳dǎn胆chōu抽cháng肠show utmost sincerity and loyalty
  • huī隳gān肝cháng尝dǎn胆utterly loyal and sincere
  • lì沥dǎn胆huī隳gān肝show utmost sincerity and loyalty
  • qiān愆dé德huī隳hǎo好Damage morality and ruin friendships

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Questions about 隳

What does 隳 mean in Chinese?

隳 (huī) means “To destroy” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 隳?

隳 has 2 pronunciations: huī, duò.

How many strokes does 隳 have?

隳 has 17 strokes.

How do you write 隳?

隳 is written in 17 strokes, starting from the radical 阝. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 隳?

The radical of 隳 is 阝, and 隳 is a phono-semantic compound.

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