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CHINESE CHARACTER

尼 (ní): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

Buddhist nun; used in transliterations
HSK —5 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

尸 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 尼.

尸 · 匕

Visible components

尼 is decomposed as ⿸尸匕.

STROKES · 5

Write 尼 in 5 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

PRACTISE WRITING →

FAQ

What does 尼 (ní) mean in Chinese?

Buddhist nun; used in transliterations

How do you write 尼 in stroke order?

尼 has 5 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 尼?

尸 is the radical in 尼. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 尼?

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