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CHINESE CHARACTER

匮 (kuì): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

kuì
to lack; lacking, deficient; exhausted; empty
HSK —11 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

匚 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 匮.

Phonetic component

贵 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 11

Write 匮 in 11 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

PRACTISE WRITING →

FAQ

What does 匮 (kuì) mean in Chinese?

to lack; lacking, deficient; exhausted; empty

How do you write 匮 in stroke order?

匮 has 11 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 匮?

匚 is the radical in 匮. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 匮?

This character does not yet have linked HSK word entries in the study archive.