疌 meaning and stroke order

jié

Nimble, quick

Strokes8
Pinyinjié
ToneTone 2

How to write 疌, 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.

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How 疌 is built

Phono-semantic (sound + meaning) character. Foot.

疋 gives the meaning and 彐 hints at the sound.

Radical: 疋 (roll), shared by 5 characters on this site.

Characters that contain 疌

Learning 疌 makes these easier to recognize and write.

Questions about 疌

How many strokes are in 疌?

疌 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 疌 mean?

疌 (jié) means nimble, quick.

How do you pronounce 疌?

疌 is pronounced jié, in the second tone (rising).

What is the radical of 疌?

The radical of 疌 is 疋, which carries the idea of "roll". Dictionaries list 疌 under this radical.