COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 坻 is built
Traditional etymology note: 土 (earth) suggests the meaning, while 氐 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 坻 (dǐ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
islet
dǐTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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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
dǐ
坻
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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 坻
Say “dǐ” 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 坻
Common words and phrases
dǐ
islet
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“坻”。
Zhège zì shì “dǐ”.
This character is “坻”.
我正在学习“坻”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “dǐ” zì.
I am learning the character “坻”.
请写一遍“坻”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “dǐ”.
Please write “坻” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 坻?
坻 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 坻 (dǐ) mean?
坻 (dǐ) means islet.
What is the radical of 坻?
The radical of 坻 is 土, associated with Not yet classified.