殸 meaning and stroke order

qìng

Stone chimes

Strokes11
Pinyinqìng
ToneTone 4

How to write 殸, stroke by stroke

11 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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Meaning of 殸

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

qìngfourth tone (falling)
  1. variant of 磬[qing4]

How 殸 is built

Ideographic (compound meaning) character. A musical 声 instrument 殳; 声 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 殳 (tool), shared by 16 characters on this site.

Characters that contain 殸

Learning 殸 makes these easier to recognize and write.

Questions about 殸

How many strokes are in 殸?

殸 is written with 11 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 殸 mean?

殸 (qìng) means stone chimes.

How do you pronounce 殸?

殸 is pronounced qìng, in the fourth tone (falling).

What is the radical of 殸?

The radical of 殸 is 殳, which carries the idea of "tool". Dictionaries list 殸 under this radical.