罴 meaning and stroke order

pí

Brown bear, Ursus arctos

Strokes14
Pinyinpí
ToneTone 2

How to write 罴, stroke by stroke

14 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 罴

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

písecond tone (rising)
  1. brown bear

How 罴 is built

Components of the character.

Radical: 罒 (net), shared by 24 characters on this site.

Questions about 罴

How many strokes are in 罴?

罴 is written with 14 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 罴 mean?

罴 (pí) means brown bear, Ursus arctos.

How do you pronounce 罴?

罴 is pronounced pí, in the second tone (rising).

What is the radical of 罴?

The radical of 罴 is 罒, which carries the idea of "net". Dictionaries list 罴 under this radical.

What is the traditional form of 罴?

The traditional form of 罴 is 羆. Traditional characters are used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau; 罴 is the simplified form used in mainland China and Singapore.