坷 Stroke Order — How to Write 坷
坷 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 土, 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.
坷 Radical and Character Components
坷 is a phono-semantic compound: 土 (earth) carries the meaning, while 可 indicates the sound.
Radical: 土 + 5 more strokes
坷 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- kē
- kě
Meanings of 坷 in Chinese
kē坷
kě坷
Words with 坷
- kán坎kě坷Bumpy, Rough
- kē坷la垃clod, lump of dirt
- zāo遭jì际kán坎kě坷rough experiences, a difficult life
- shì仕tú途kán坎kě坷A difficult official career, A bumpy career path
Idioms with 坷
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Open the tool →Questions about 坷
What does 坷 mean in Chinese?
坷 (kē) means “Dialectal term for a clod of earth; an earth lump” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 坷?
坷 has 2 pronunciations: kē, kě.
How many strokes does 坷 have?
坷 has 8 strokes.
How do you write 坷?
坷 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 土. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 坷?
The radical of 坷 is 土, and 坷 is a phono-semantic compound.