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How to Write 狄 (dí) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

surname Di

díTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’

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STROKE BY STROKE

Static stroke diagrams

Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.

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dí

狄

surname Di

Common words

dí

狄

surname Di

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
狄
狄
狄
狄
狄
狄
狄
狄
Practice slowly. Accuracy comes before speed.StrokeSheet · 狄 · dí

COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 狄 is built

Traditional etymology note: 犭 (animal) suggests the meaning, while 火 suggests the pronunciation.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 狄

Say “dí” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 狄

Common words and phrases

狄

dí

surname Di

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 狄?

狄 is written with 7 strokes.

What does 狄 (dí) mean?

狄 (dí) means surname Di.

What is the radical of 狄?

The radical of 狄 is 犭, associated with Not yet classified.