COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 虐 is built
Traditional etymology note: A tiger 虍 baring its claws 彐
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How to Write 虐 (nüè) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
oppressive
nüèTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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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
nüè
虐
oppressive
Common words
nüè dài
虐待
to mistreat; to maltreat; to abuse; mistreatment
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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虐
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 虐
Say “nüè” 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 虐
Common words and phrases
nüè dài
to mistreat; to maltreat; to abuse; mistreatment
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“虐”。
Zhège zì shì “nüè”.
This character is “虐”.
我正在学习“虐”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “nüè” zì.
I am learning the character “虐”.
请写一遍“虐”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “nüè”.
Please write “虐” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 虐?
虐 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 虐 (nüè) mean?
虐 (nüè) means oppressive.
What is the radical of 虐?
The radical of 虐 is 虍, associated with Not yet classified.