隹 meaning and stroke order
Short-tailed bird; sparrow
Strokes8
Pinyinzhuī
ToneTone 1
How to write 隹, 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 隹
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.
zhuīfirst tone (high and level)
- short-tailed bird
How 隹 is built
Pictographic character. A bird facing left; compare 鳥.
Characters that contain 隹
Learning 隹 makes these easier to recognize and write.
Questions about 隹
How many strokes are in 隹?
隹 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 隹 mean?
隹 (zhuī) means short-tailed bird; sparrow.
How do you pronounce 隹?
隹 is pronounced zhuī, in the first tone (high and level).