癞(lài)

18 strokesTrad. 癩

scabies

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Character information

Pinyin
lài
Meaning
scabies; skin disease
Strokes
18
HSK level
—
Traditional
癩

Origin & structure

Where 癞 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿸疒赖

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

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

Made of

疒nè赖lài

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper left.

How to write 癞 step by step

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

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Words with 癞

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

lài癞chuāng疮

favus (skin disease)

Open 癞疮 page →
lài癞pí皮gǒu狗

mangy dog; (fig.) loathsome person

Open 癞皮狗 page →
lài癞pí皮bìng病

pellagra; scabies

Open 癞皮病 page →
lài癞há蛤ma蟆

toad

Open 癞蛤蟆 page →

Related characters

From 癞’s common words

疮皮狗病蛤蟆

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