(é)

HSK 7-96 strokesTrad.

error

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
é
Meaning
error; false; to extort
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰讠化

In this compound, the meaning comes from (speech); supplies the sound.

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

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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

ézhà
HSK 7-9

to extort under false pretenses

Open 讹诈 page →
chàé

error; mistake

Open 差讹 page →
érén

to blackmail; to extort

Open 讹人 page →

unfounded rumor; to pass on a mistaken belief to others

Open 讹传 page →
échuáné

to spread falsehoods

Open 以讹传讹 page →

Related characters

From ’s common words

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