(duì)

HSK 24 strokesTrad.

squadron

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
duì
Meaning
squadron; team; group; CL:个
Strokes
4
HSK level
HSK 2
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰阝人

A group of people 人 gathered in one place 阝

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

Traditional form : place

How to write step by step

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

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Words with

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

páiduì
HSK 2

to line up

Open 排队 page →
HSK 7-9

cheerleading squad

Open 啦啦队 page →
duì
HSK 7-9

group

Open 大队 page →
dàiduì
HSK 7-9

to lead a team

Open 带队 page →

(idiom) making up a group; forming a troupe; in large numbers; as a large crowd

Open 成群结队 page →
diàoduì
HSK 7-9

to fall behind

Open 掉队 page →
zhǔduì

host team (at sports event); host side

Open 主队 page →

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