COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 匧 is built
Traditional etymology note: 匚 (box) suggests the meaning, while 夾 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 匧 (qiè) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
old variant of 篋|箧[qie4]
qièTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
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匧
old variant of 篋|箧[qie4]
Common words
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old variant of 篋|箧[qie4]
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 匧
Say “qiè” 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.
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qiè
old variant of 篋|箧[qie4]
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 匧?
匧 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 匧 (qiè) mean?
匧 (qiè) means old variant of 篋|箧[qie4].
What is the radical of 匧?
The radical of 匧 is 匚, associated with Not yet classified.