踝(huái)

15 strokes

ankle

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Character information

Pinyin
huái
Meaning
ankle
Strokes
15
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 踝 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰足果

In this compound, the meaning comes from 足 (foot); 果 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

足zú果guǒ

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 踝 step by step

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

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Words with 踝

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

nèi内huái踝

medial malleolus

Open 内踝 page →
wài外huái踝

lateral malleolus

Open 外踝 page →
jiǎo脚huái踝

ankle

Open 脚踝 page →
zú足huái踝

ankle

Open 足踝 page →

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From 踝’s common words

内外脚足

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