COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 阂 is built
Traditional etymology note: 门 (gate) suggests the meaning, while 亥 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 阂 (hé) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
obstruct
héTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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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
hé
阂
obstruct
Common words
gé hé
隔阂
misunderstanding; estrangement; (language etc) barrier
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 阂
Say “hé” 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 阂
Common words and phrases
gé hé
misunderstanding; estrangement; (language etc) barrier
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“阂”。
Zhège zì shì “hé”.
This character is “阂”.
我正在学习“阂”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “hé” zì.
I am learning the character “阂”.
请写一遍“阂”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “hé”.
Please write “阂” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 阂?
阂 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 阂 (hé) mean?
阂 (hé) means obstruct.
What is the radical of 阂?
The radical of 阂 is 门, associated with Not yet classified.