How to Write 跌
The character 跌 (diē) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 足 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
跌 is pronounced diē in Mandarin Chinese. It means to fall; to tumble.
As an HSK Level 6 character, 跌 is an intermediate-level character.
Common Words with 跌
跌倒
diē dǎo
to fall down
跌落
diē luò
to fall down; to drop
跌破
diē pò
to fall below (a level); to break by falling
Example Sentences
他在路上跌倒了。
tā zài lù shàng diē dǎo le
He fell down on the road.
苹果从树上跌落。
píng guǒ cóng shù shàng diē luò
The apple dropped from the tree.
他的膝盖跌破了。
tā de xī gài diē pò le
He scraped his knee.
Practice Writing 跌 (diē)
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