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椰 Stroke Order — How to Write 椰

Stroke Order

椰 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 木, 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.

椰 Radical and Character Components

Components:木耶

椰 is a phono-semantic compound: 木 (tree) carries the meaning, while 耶 indicates the sound.

Radical: 木 + 9 more strokes

椰 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yē

Meanings of 椰 in Chinese

1

yē椰

Refers to the coconut tree, an evergreen tropical plant known for its tall trunk and edible, juicy fruit (coconut). The fruit's flesh is consumed and used for oil, while the shell and leaves have various applications. '椰' can also refer to the fruit itself, as in 'coconut oil'.
我喜欢喝新鲜的椰汁。
I like to drink fresh coconut water.

Common Words and Phrases with 椰

1
yē椰yóu油
Coconut oil is an edible oil extracted from the dried meat of coconuts, also used as a chemical raw material.
许多人喜欢用椰油来烹饪,因为它有一种独特的香气。
Many people enjoy cooking with coconut oil because it has a unique aroma.
2
yē椰zi子
The large, hard-shelled fruit of the coconut palm, containing edible white flesh and clear liquid (coconut water).
在炎热的夏天,喝一杯冰镇椰汁真是解渴。
In the hot summer, drinking a glass of iced coconut water is truly thirst-quenching.

More words with 椰

  • yē椰róng蓉desiccated coconut, shredded coconut
  • yē椰zhī汁Coconut milk, Coconut water
  • yē椰lín林fēng风guāng光Coconut grove scenery, Palm grove scenery

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Questions about 椰

What does 椰 mean in Chinese?

椰 (yē) means “Refers to the coconut tree” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 椰?

椰 is pronounced yē in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 椰 have?

椰 has 12 strokes.

How do you write 椰?

椰 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 椰?

The radical of 椰 is 木, and 椰 is a phono-semantic compound.

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