(jié)

3 strokes

(literary) lonely

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
jié
Meaning
(literary) lonely; all alone
Strokes
3
HSK level
Traditional
Same

How to write step by step

3 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.

jiéjié

outstanding; conspicuous; prominent; tiny

Open 孑孑 page →
jiéjué

mosquito larva; wiggler

Open 孑孓 page →
jiérán

solitary; lonely; alone

Open 孑然 page →

to be all alone in the world

Open 孑然一身 page →

all dead and no survivors

Open 靡有孑遗 page →

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