COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 俪 is built
Traditional etymology note: 亻 (person) suggests the meaning, while 丽 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 俪 (lì) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
husband and wife
lìTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
lì
俪
husband and wife
Common words
lì
俪
husband and wife
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 俪
Say “lì” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 俪
Common words and phrases
lì
husband and wife
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“俪”。
Zhège zì shì “lì”.
This character is “俪”.
我正在学习“俪”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “lì” zì.
I am learning the character “俪”.
请写一遍“俪”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “lì”.
Please write “俪” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 俪?
俪 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 俪 (lì) mean?
俪 (lì) means husband and wife.
What is the radical of 俪?
The radical of 俪 is 亻, associated with Not yet classified.