COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 韭 is built
Traditional etymology note: Chives 非 growing in the ground 一
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How to Write 韭 (jiǔ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
leek
jiǔTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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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
jiǔ
韭
leek
Common words
jiǔ
韭
leek
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
韭
韭
韭
韭
韭
韭
韭
韭
LEARNING TIP
Remember 韭
Say “jiǔ” 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 韭
Common words and phrases
jiǔ
leek
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“韭”。
Zhège zì shì “jiǔ”.
This character is “韭”.
我正在学习“韭”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “jiǔ” zì.
I am learning the character “韭”.
请写一遍“韭”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “jiǔ”.
Please write “韭” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 韭?
韭 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 韭 (jiǔ) mean?
韭 (jiǔ) means leek.
What is the radical of 韭?
The radical of 韭 is 韭, associated with Not yet classified.