(dié)

HSK 7-914 strokes

dish

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
dié
Meaning
dish; plate
Strokes
14
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰石枼

A flat 枼 stone 石

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

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

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  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
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  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14

Words with

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

guāngdié
HSK 7-9

optical disc; compact disc; CD; CD-ROM; CL:片[pian4],张

Open 光碟 page →
chàngdié

gramophone record; LP

Open 唱碟 page →
yǐngdié

DVD; CL:片[pian4],张

Open 影碟 page →
fēidié

flying saucer

Open 飞碟 page →

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