戾(lì): to bend
8 strokes
to bend
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- lì
- Meaning
- to bend; to violate; to go against; ruthless and tyrannical
- Strokes
- 8
- HSK level
- —
- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where 戾 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 戾 step by step
8 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 戾
Common words using 戾 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
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