歨 meaning and stroke order

bù

Old variant of 步

Strokes8
Pinyinbù
ToneTone 4

How to write 歨, stroke by stroke

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

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Meaning of 歨

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

bùfourth tone (falling)
  1. old variant of 步[bu4]

How 歨 is built

Ideographic (compound meaning) character. Putting one foot 止 in front of the other.

Radical: 止 (to stop), shared by 12 characters on this site.

Characters that contain 歨

Learning 歨 makes these easier to recognize and write.

Questions about 歨

How many strokes are in 歨?

歨 is written with 8 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 歨 mean?

歨 (bù) means Old variant of 步.

How do you pronounce 歨?

歨 is pronounced bù, in the fourth tone (falling).

What is the radical of 歨?

The radical of 歨 is 止, which carries the idea of "to stop". Dictionaries list 歨 under this radical.