褱 meaning and stroke order

huái

To wrap, to conceal; to carry in one's bosom or up one's sleeve

Strokes16
Pinyinhuái
ToneTone 2

How to write 褱, stroke by stroke

16 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 褱

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

huáisecond tone (rising)
  1. to carry in the bosom or the sleeve
  2. to wrap, to conceal

How 褱 is built

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

衣 gives the meaning and 氺 hints at the sound.

Radical: 衣 (cloth), shared by 33 characters on this site.

Characters that contain 褱

Learning 褱 makes these easier to recognize and write.

Questions about 褱

How many strokes are in 褱?

褱 is written with 16 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 褱 mean?

褱 (huái) means to wrap, to conceal; to carry in one's bosom or up one's sleeve.

How do you pronounce 褱?

褱 is pronounced huái, in the second tone (rising).

What is the radical of 褱?

The radical of 褱 is 衣, which carries the idea of "cloth". Dictionaries list 褱 under this radical.