COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 刿 is built
Traditional etymology note: 刂 (knife) suggests the meaning, while 岁 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 刿 (guì) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
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guìTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
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Common words
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Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 刿
Say “guì” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 刿
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Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 刿?
刿 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 刿 (guì) mean?
刿 (guì) means cut.
What is the radical of 刿?
The radical of 刿 is 刂, associated with Not yet classified.