忒(tè)

7 strokes
Readingstètēituī

to err

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Character information

Pinyin
tè / tēi / tuī
Meaning
to err; to change
Strokes
7
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 忒 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿹弋心

In this compound, the meaning comes from 心 (heart); 弋 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

弋yì心xīn

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper right.

How to write 忒 step by step

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

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Words with 忒

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

hè赫kǎ卡tè忒

Hecate (goddess of Greek mythology)

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Related characters

From 忒’s common words

赫卡

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