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CHINESE CHARACTER

怩 (ní): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

timid, shy; bashful, ashamed
HSK —8 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

忄 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 怩.

Phonetic component

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

STROKES · 8

Write 怩 in 8 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 怩 (ní) mean in Chinese?

timid, shy; bashful, ashamed

How do you write 怩 in stroke order?

怩 has 8 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 怩?

忄 is the radical in 怩. It is the heart side radical and can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 怩?

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