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CHINESE CHARACTER

砌 (qì): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

to pile up, to build; stone steps; rock wall
HSK 7-99 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

石 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 砌.

石 · 切

Visible components

砌 is decomposed as ⿰石切.

STROKES · 9

Write 砌 in 9 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 砌 (qì) mean in Chinese?

to pile up, to build; stone steps; rock wall

How do you write 砌 in stroke order?

砌 has 9 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 砌?

石 is the radical in 砌. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 砌?

堆砌 (duīqì): lit. to pile up (bricks); to pack; fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases); ornate rhetoric.