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How to Write 髓 (suǐ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

(bound form) bone marrow; (fig.) innermost part

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STROKE BY STROKE

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Follow all 21 strokes in the correct order.

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suǐ

(bound form) bone marrow; (fig.) innermost part

Common words

jīng suǐ

精髓

marrow; pith; quintessence; essence

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

Understanding 髓

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Use the stroke animation above to study the character’s complete form.

Traditional etymology note: 骨 (bone) suggests the meaning, while 遀 suggests the pronunciation.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 髓

Say “suǐ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 21 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 髓

Common words and phrases

精髓

jīng suǐ

marrow; pith; quintessence; essence

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“髓”。

Zhège zì shì “suǐ”.

This character is “髓”.

我正在学习“髓”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “suǐ” zì.

I am learning the character “髓”.

请写一遍“髓”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “suǐ”.

Please write “髓” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 髓?

髓 is written with 21 strokes.

What does 髓 (suǐ) mean?

髓 (suǐ) means (bound form) bone marrow; (fig.) innermost part.

What is the radical of 髓?

The radical of 髓 is 骨, associated with Not yet classified.