媸 (chī) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 媸 (chī) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 媸 (chī) means "ugly woman". with 13 strokes and the radical 女.

Q: How do you write 媸 stroke by stroke?

媸 has 13 strokes. The radical is 女. 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 媸 and 娶?

媸 (chī) and 娶 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 媸?

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

Q: What common words use 媸?

Common words containing 媸 include: 妍媸 (yán chī) — Beauty and ugliness; 媸陋 (chī lòu) — ugly; hideous; 媸笑 (chī xiào) — to mock; an ugly laugh.

How to Write 媸

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

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Meaning & Pronunciation

媸 is pronounced chī in Mandarin Chinese. It means ugly woman.

Common Words with 媸

妍媸 yán chī

Beauty and ugliness

媸陋 chī lòu

ugly; hideous

媸笑 chī xiào

to mock; an ugly laugh

Example Sentences

妍媸自有公论。

yán chī zì yǒu gōng lùn

Public opinion will judge beauty and ugliness.

容貌媸陋并不重要。

róng mào chī lòu bìng bú zhòng yào

Having an ugly appearance is not important.

别在意别人的媸笑。

bié zài yì bié rén de chī xiào

Don't mind others' mocking laughter.

Similar Characters

娶 qǔ

娼 chāng

婆 pó

Practice Writing 媸 (chī)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 媸

What does 媸 (chī) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 媸 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 媸 and 娶?

What mistakes do learners make writing 媸?

What common words use 媸?

How to Write 媸 (chī)