COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 匹 is built
Traditional etymology note: A roll of cloth
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How to Write 匹 (pǐ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
(bound form) matching; comparable to
pǐTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 4 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
pǐ
匹
(bound form) matching; comparable to
Common words
pǐ pèi
匹配
to mate or marry; to match; matching; compatible
pǐ
匹
(bound form) matching; comparable to; (bound form) alone; single; one of a pair; classifier for horses, mules etc (Taiwan pr. [pi1]); classifier for cloth: bolt
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 匹
Say “pǐ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 4 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
pǐ pèi
to mate or marry; to match; matching; compatible
pǐ
(bound form) matching; comparable to; (bound form) alone; single; one of a pair; classifier for horses, mules etc (Taiwan pr. [pi1]); classifier for cloth: bolt
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 匹?
匹 is written with 4 strokes.
What does 匹 (pǐ) mean?
匹 (pǐ) means (bound form) matching; comparable to.
What is the radical of 匹?
The radical of 匹 is 匸, associated with Not yet classified.