COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 羽 is built
Traditional etymology note: Two feathers or wings
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How to Write 羽 (yǔ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
feather
yǔTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
yǔ
羽
feather
Common words
yǔ máo qiú
羽毛球
badminton; shuttlecock
yǔ róng fú
羽绒服
down-filled garment
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
羽
羽
羽
羽
羽
羽
羽
羽
LEARNING TIP
Remember 羽
Say “yǔ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 羽
Common words and phrases
yǔ máo qiú
badminton; shuttlecock
yǔ róng fú
down-filled garment
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“羽”。
Zhège zì shì “yǔ”.
This character is “羽”.
我正在学习“羽”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “yǔ” zì.
I am learning the character “羽”.
请写一遍“羽”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “yǔ”.
Please write “羽” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 羽?
羽 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 羽 (yǔ) mean?
羽 (yǔ) means feather.
What is the radical of 羽?
The radical of 羽 is 羽, associated with Not yet classified.