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CHINESE CHARACTER

髭 (zī): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

mustache
HSK —16 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

髟 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 髭.

Phonetic component

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

STROKES · 16

Write 髭 in 16 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 髭 (zī) mean in Chinese?

mustache

How do you write 髭 in stroke order?

髭 has 16 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 髭?

髟 is the radical in 髭. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 髭?

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