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13 strokes

hiccup

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
hiccup; belch
Strokes
13
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰口鬲

In this compound, the meaning comes from (mouth); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

13 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

(dialect) (loanword) to die; to give up the ghost

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to hiccup; to belch; to burp

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erhua form of 嗝屁[ge2 pi4]

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