(lěi)

HSK 7-99 strokesTrad.

rampart

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
lěi
Meaning
rampart; base (in baseball); to build with stones, bricks etc
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱厽土

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

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

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write step by step

9 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.

bǎolěi
HSK 7-9

fort

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lěi

Hainan hopea (Hopea hainanensis) (botany)

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duīlěi

to pile up; accumulative

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duìlěi

to face off against one's adversary (military, sports etc)

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