COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 狄 is built
Traditional etymology note: 犭 (animal) suggests the meaning, while 火 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 狄 (dí) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
surname Di
díTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
dí
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surname Di
Common words
dí
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surname Di
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 狄
Say “dí” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 狄
Common words and phrases
dí
surname Di
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“狄”。
Zhège zì shì “dí”.
This character is “狄”.
我正在学习“狄”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “dí” zì.
I am learning the character “狄”.
请写一遍“狄”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “dí”.
Please write “狄” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 狄?
狄 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 狄 (dí) mean?
狄 (dí) means surname Di.
What is the radical of 狄?
The radical of 狄 is 犭, associated with Not yet classified.