叒 meaning and stroke order

ruò

Obedient; united

Strokes6
Pinyinruò
ToneTone 4

How to write 叒, stroke by stroke

6 strokes in order. Each box adds the next stroke in red. Write top to bottom and left to right, and finish enclosing strokes last.

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  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Meaning of 叒

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

ruòfourth tone (falling)
  1. old variant of 若[ruo4]
  2. obedient
  3. ancient mythical tree

How 叒 is built

Ideographic (compound meaning) character. Three hands 又 joined, representing unity.

Radical: 又 (and), shared by 21 characters on this site.

Characters that contain 叒

Learning 叒 makes these easier to recognize and write.

Questions about 叒

How many strokes are in 叒?

叒 is written with 6 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 叒 mean?

叒 (ruò) means obedient; united.

How do you pronounce 叒?

叒 is pronounced ruò, in the fourth tone (falling).

What is the radical of 叒?

The radical of 叒 is 又, which carries the idea of "and". Dictionaries list 叒 under this radical.