COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 坭 is built
Traditional etymology note: 土 (earth) suggests the meaning, while 尼 suggests the pronunciation.
More “ni” characters →Link copied to clipboard!
How to Write 坭 (ní) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
mud, mire; to paste, to plaster
níTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
Loading stroke data…
Loading handwriting practice…
Save or share this character guide
Link copied to clipboard!
STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
Download PDF
StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
ní
坭
mud, mire; to paste, to plaster
Common words
ní
坭
mud, mire; to paste, to plaster
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
坭
坭
坭
坭
坭
坭
坭
坭
LEARNING TIP
Remember 坭
Say “ní” 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 坭
Common words and phrases
ní
mud, mire; to paste, to plaster
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 坭?
坭 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 坭 (ní) mean?
坭 (ní) means mud, mire; to paste, to plaster.
What is the radical of 坭?
The radical of 坭 is 土, associated with Not yet classified.