俪(lì)

9 strokesTrad. 儷

husband and wife

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Character information

Pinyin
lì
Meaning
husband and wife
Strokes
9
HSK level
—
Traditional
儷

Origin & structure

Where 俪 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰亻丽

In this compound, the meaning comes from 亻 (person); 丽 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

亻rén丽lì

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 俪 step by step

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

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Words with 俪

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

kàng伉lì俪

(literary) husband and wife; married couple

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lì俪yǐng影

photo of a (married) couple

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pián骈lì俪

parallel (sentences); parallel prose

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kàng伉lì俪qíng情shēn深

married couple very much in love

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Related characters

From 俪’s common words

伉影骈情深

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