COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 佞 is built
Traditional etymology note: Kindness 仁 toward a woman 女
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How to Write 佞 (nìng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to flatter
nìngTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
nìng
佞
to flatter
Common words
nìng
佞
to flatter
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 佞
Say “nìng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
nìng
to flatter
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 佞?
佞 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 佞 (nìng) mean?
佞 (nìng) means to flatter.
What is the radical of 佞?
The radical of 佞 is 亻, associated with Not yet classified.