COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 贴 is built
Traditional etymology note: 贝 (money) suggests the meaning, while 占 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 贴 (tiē) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to stick
tiēTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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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
tiē
贴
to stick
Common words
bǔ tiē
补贴
to subsidize; subsidy; allowance; to supplement (one's salary etc)
tiē jìn
贴近
to press close to; to snuggle close; intimate
nián tiē
粘贴
to stick; to affix; to adhere; to paste (as in "copy and paste")
tiē qiè
贴切
close-fitting; closest (translation)
tǐ tiē
体贴
considerate (of other people's needs)
zhāng tiē
张贴
to post (a notice); to advertise
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
贴
贴
贴
贴
贴
贴
贴
贴
LEARNING TIP
Remember 贴
Say “tiē” 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 贴
Common words and phrases
bǔ tiē
to subsidize; subsidy; allowance; to supplement (one's salary etc)
tiē jìn
to press close to; to snuggle close; intimate
nián tiē
to stick; to affix; to adhere; to paste (as in "copy and paste")
tiē qiè
close-fitting; closest (translation)
tǐ tiē
considerate (of other people's needs)
zhāng tiē
to post (a notice); to advertise
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“贴”。
Zhège zì shì “tiē”.
This character is “贴”.
我正在学习“贴”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “tiē” zì.
I am learning the character “贴”.
请写一遍“贴”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “tiē”.
Please write “贴” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 贴?
贴 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 贴 (tiē) mean?
贴 (tiē) means to stick.
What is the radical of 贴?
The radical of 贴 is 贝, associated with Not yet classified.