翅 (chì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 翅 (chì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 翅 (chì) means "wing". with 10 strokes and the radical 羽.

Q: How do you write 翅 stroke by stroke?

翅 has 10 strokes. The radical is 羽. 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 翅 and 羿?

翅 (chì) and 羿 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 翅?

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

Q: What common words use 翅?

Common words containing 翅 include: 翅膀 (chì bǎng) — wing; 鸡翅 (jī chì) — Chicken wings; 鱼翅 (yú chì) — Shark fin.

How to Write 翅

The character 翅 (chì) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 羽 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

翅 is pronounced chì in Mandarin Chinese. It means wing.

Common Words with 翅

翅膀 chì bǎng

wing

鸡翅 jī chì

Chicken wings

鱼翅 yú chì

Shark fin

Example Sentences

鸟儿扇动着翅膀。

niǎo ér shān dòng zhe chì bǎng

The bird is flapping its wings.

我最喜欢吃烤鸡翅。

wǒ zuì xǐ huān chī kǎo jī chì

I like eating grilled chicken wings the most.

鱼翅是一种昂贵的食材。

yú chì shì yī zhǒng áng guì de shí cái

Shark fin is an expensive ingredient.

Similar Characters

羿 yì

翁 wēng

翊 yì

Practice Writing 翅 (chì)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 翅

What does 翅 (chì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 翅 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 翅 and 羿?

What mistakes do learners make writing 翅?

What common words use 翅?

How to Write 翅 (chì)