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9 strokes

seeds

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
seeds
Strokes
9
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰米子

A grain 米 seed 子; 子 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

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

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Words with

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

shí

seed; grain; kernel; bean

Open 籽实 page →
cài

vegetable seeds; rapeseed

Open 菜籽 page →

oilseed rape (Brassica campestris)

Open 油菜籽 page →

rapeseed oil; canola oil

Open 菜籽油 page →

variant of 鱼子

Open 鱼籽 page →

Related characters

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