PINYIN SYLLABLE
Chinese characters with Pinyin chai
Learn how to write 9 Chinese characters pronounced “chai” across 3 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.
START WITH COMMON CHARACTERS
Common “chai” Chinese characters
The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced chái
4 dictionary entries use the pronunciation chái, including 柴 (firewood), 侪 (a class), 豺 (dog-like animal), 儕 (Chinese character).
firewood
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a class
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dog-like animal
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Chinese character
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced chài
2 dictionary entries use the pronunciation chài, including 虿 ((scorpion)), 瘥 (to recover from disease).
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced chāi
3 dictionary entries use the pronunciation chāi, including 拆 (to tear open), 钗 (hairpin), 釵 (Chinese character).
to tear open
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hairpin
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Chinese character
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PRINTABLE PRACTICE
Practice these chai characters
Create an A4 Tianzige or Mizige worksheet using 2 useful characters from this pronunciation group.
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