裱 (biǎo) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 裱 (biǎo) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 裱 (biǎo) means "to mount (a painting or calligraphy)". with 13 strokes and the radical 衤.

Q: How do you write 裱 stroke by stroke?

裱 has 13 strokes. The radical is 衤. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 裱 and 袱?

裱 (biǎo) and 袱 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 裱?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 衤. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 裱?

Common words containing 裱 include: 裱画 (biǎo huà) — to mount a painting; 裱框 (biǎo kuāng) — to frame (a picture or painting); 装裱 (zhuāng biǎo) — To mount (a painting or calligraphy).

How to Write 裱

The character 裱 (biǎo) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 衤 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

裱 is pronounced biǎo in Mandarin Chinese. It means to mount (a painting or calligraphy).

Common Words with 裱

裱画 biǎo huà

to mount a painting

裱框 biǎo kuāng

to frame (a picture or painting)

装裱 zhuāng biǎo

To mount (a painting or calligraphy)

Example Sentences

我要去店里裱画。

wǒ yào qù diàn lǐ biǎo huà

I'm going to the shop to have a painting framed.

这张照片已经裱框了。

zhè zhāng zhào piān yǐ jīng biǎo kuāng le

This photo has already been framed.

这幅画装裱得很漂亮。

zhè fú huà zhuāng biǎo dé hěn piào liàng

This painting is beautifully mounted.

Similar Characters

袱 fú

袴 kù

袷 jiá

Practice Writing 裱 (biǎo)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 裱

What does 裱 (biǎo) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 裱 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 裱 and 袱?

What mistakes do learners make writing 裱?

What common words use 裱?

How to Write 裱 (biǎo)