() - A basic stroke in Chinese calligraphy & a turning stroke or bend, often used as

Tone 3

yǐ | 1 stroke | radical: 乛

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A basic stroke in Chinese calligraphy;

a turning stroke or bend, often used as a radical.

A basic stroke in Chinese calligraphya turning stroke or bend, often used as

Usage highlights

Basic strokeTurning strokeStroke orderCalligraphy strokeRadical 乛
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This is a basic stroke in calligraphy (书法基本笔画).
  • The character 买 begins with this stroke (买 starts with 乛).
  • It is classified as a turning stroke (折笔).

Collocations

  • Basic stroke(基本笔画)
  • Turning stroke(折笔)
  • Stroke order(笔顺)
  • Calligraphy stroke(书法笔画)
  • Radical 乛(乛部)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • One of the fundamental strokes in Chinese character writing and calligraphy.
  • Often used as a radical in simplified Chinese characters.