COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 昵 is built
Traditional etymology note: 日 (sun) suggests the meaning, while 尼 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 昵 (nì) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
familiar
nìTone 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
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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 昵
Say “nì” 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 昵
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nì
familiar
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 昵?
昵 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 昵 (nì) mean?
昵 (nì) means familiar.
What is the radical of 昵?
The radical of 昵 is 日, associated with Not yet classified.