呔 (dāi) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 呔 (dāi) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 呔 (dāi) means "Hey! / Halt! (interjection)". with 7 strokes and the radical 口.

Q: How do you write 呔 stroke by stroke?

呔 has 7 strokes. The radical is 口. 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 呔 and 卟?

呔 (dāi) and 卟 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 呔?

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

Q: What common words use 呔?

Common words containing 呔 include: 呔 (dāi) — Hey! / Halt! (interjection).

How to Write 呔

The character 呔 (dāi) is written with 7 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 口 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

呔 is pronounced dāi in Mandarin Chinese. It means Hey! / Halt! (interjection).

Common Words with 呔

呔 dāi

Hey! / Halt! (interjection)

Example Sentences

呔！快停下！

dāi kuài tíng xià

Hey! Stop right there!

呔！你是谁？

dāi nǐ shì shuí

Hey! Who are you?

呔！看招！

dāi kàn zhāo

Hey! Take this!

Similar Characters

卟 bǔ

古 gǔ

句 gōu

Practice Writing 呔 (dāi)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 呔

What does 呔 (dāi) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 呔 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 呔 and 卟?

What mistakes do learners make writing 呔?

What common words use 呔?

How to Write 呔 (dāi)