How to write 氵, stroke by stroke
3 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 氵
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.
shuǐthird tone (dipping)
- "water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85), occurring in 沒|没[mei2], 法[fa3], 流[liu2] etc
- see also 三點水|三点水[san1 dian3 shui3]
Characters that contain 氵
Learning 氵 makes these easier to recognize and write.
Questions about 氵
How many strokes are in 氵?
氵 is written with 3 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.
What does 氵 mean?
氵 (shuǐ) means water.
How do you pronounce 氵?
氵 is pronounced shuǐ, in the third tone (dipping).