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a polypus

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
a polypus
Strokes
15
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿸疒息

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

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

Made of

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper left.

How to write step by step

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Words with

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

ròu

variant of 息肉[xi1 rou4]

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Related characters

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