疠 meaning and stroke order
Sore, ulcer; plague, pestilence
How to write 疠, 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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Meaning of 疠
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.
- ulcer
- plague
How 疠 is built
Ideographic (compound meaning) character. Ten thousand 万 sick people 疒.
Radical: 疒 (sickness), shared by 127 characters on this site.
Questions about 疠
How many strokes are in 疠?
疠 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 疠 mean?
疠 (lì) means sore, ulcer; plague, pestilence.
How do you pronounce 疠?
疠 is pronounced lì, in the fourth tone (falling).
What is the radical of 疠?
The radical of 疠 is 疒, which carries the idea of "sickness". Dictionaries list 疠 under this radical.
What is the traditional form of 疠?
The traditional form of 疠 is 癘. Traditional characters are used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau; 疠 is the simplified form used in mainland China and Singapore.