疖(jiē)

7 strokesTrad. 癤

pimple

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Character information

Pinyin
jiē
Meaning
pimple; sore; boil; Taiwan pr. [jie2]
Strokes
7
HSK level
—
Traditional
癤

Origin & structure

Where 疖 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿸疒卩

In this compound, the meaning comes from 疒 (sickness); 卩 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

疒nè卩jié

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper left.

How to write 疖 step by step

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

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Words with 疖

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

jiē疖zǐ子

(medicine) boil; furuncle; knot (in wood)

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Related characters

From 疖’s common words

子

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