COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 柠 is built
Traditional etymology note: 木 (tree) suggests the meaning, while 宁 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 柠 (níng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
used in 檸檬|柠檬[ning2meng2]
níngTone 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
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used in 檸檬|柠檬[ning2meng2]
Common words
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used in 檸檬|柠檬[ning2meng2]
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 柠
Say “níng” 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 柠
Common words and phrases
níng
used in 檸檬|柠檬[ning2meng2]
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“柠”。
Zhège zì shì “níng”.
This character is “柠”.
我正在学习“柠”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “níng” zì.
I am learning the character “柠”.
请写一遍“柠”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “níng”.
Please write “柠” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 柠?
柠 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 柠 (níng) mean?
柠 (níng) means used in 檸檬|柠檬[ning2meng2].
What is the radical of 柠?
The radical of 柠 is 木, associated with Not yet classified.