赐 (cì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 赐 (cì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 赐 (cì) means "to bestow; to grant (by a superior)". with 12 strokes and the radical 贝.

Q: How do you write 赐 stroke by stroke?

赐 has 12 strokes. The radical is 贝. 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 赐 and 賏?

赐 (cì) and 賏 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 赐?

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

Q: What common words use 赐?

Common words containing 赐 include: 赐教 (cì jiào) — to give advice or instruction (polite); 赏赐 (shǎng cì) — to bestow; to grant a reward; 恩赐 (ēn cì) — gift.

How to Write 赐

The character 赐 (cì) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 贝 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

赐 is pronounced cì in Mandarin Chinese. It means to bestow; to grant (by a superior).

Common Words with 赐

赐教 cì jiào

to give advice or instruction (polite)

赏赐 shǎng cì

to bestow; to grant a reward

恩赐 ēn cì

gift

Example Sentences

请多多赐教。

qǐng duō duō cì jiào

Please give me your guidance.

皇帝给了他赏赐。

huáng dì gěi le tā shǎng cì

The Emperor gave him a reward.

这是上天的恩赐。

zhè shì shàng tiān de ēn cì

This is a gift from heaven.

Similar Characters

賏 yīng

贼 zéi

贽 zhì

Practice Writing 赐 (cì)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 赐

What does 赐 (cì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 赐 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 赐 and 賏?

What mistakes do learners make writing 赐?

What common words use 赐?

How to Write 赐 (cì)