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CHINESE CHARACTER

癘 (lì): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

sore, ulcer; plague, pestilence
HSK —18 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

疒 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 癘.

疒 · 萬

Visible components

癘 is decomposed as ⿸疒萬.

STROKES · 18

Write 癘 in 18 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 癘 (lì) mean in Chinese?

sore, ulcer; plague, pestilence

How do you write 癘 in stroke order?

癘 has 18 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 癘?

疒 is the radical in 癘. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 癘?

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