COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 芥 is built
Traditional etymology note: 艹 (plant) suggests the meaning, while 介 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 芥 (jiè) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
mustard
jièTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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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
jiè
芥
mustard
Common words
jiè
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mustard
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 芥
Say “jiè” 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 芥
Common words and phrases
jiè
mustard
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“芥”。
Zhège zì shì “jiè”.
This character is “芥”.
我正在学习“芥”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “jiè” zì.
I am learning the character “芥”.
请写一遍“芥”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “jiè”.
Please write “芥” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 芥?
芥 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 芥 (jiè) mean?
芥 (jiè) means mustard.
What is the radical of 芥?
The radical of 芥 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.