芨 (jī) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 芨 (jī) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 芨 (jī) means "A type of grass". with 6 strokes and the radical 艹.

Q: How do you write 芨 stroke by stroke?

芨 has 6 strokes. The radical is 艹. 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 芨 and 艺?

芨 (jī) and 艺 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 芨?

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

Q: What common words use 芨?

Common words containing 芨 include: 白芨 (bái jī) — Bletilla striata (a Chinese herb); 芨芨草 (jī jī cǎo) — Splendid achnatherum (a type of grass); 芨 (jī) — A type of grass.

How to Write 芨

The character 芨 (jī) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 艹 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

芨 is pronounced jī in Mandarin Chinese. It means A type of grass.

Common Words with 芨

白芨 bái jī

Bletilla striata (a Chinese herb)

芨芨草 jī jī cǎo

Splendid achnatherum (a type of grass)

芨 jī

A type of grass

Example Sentences

白芨可以入药。

bái jī kě yǐ rù yào

Bletilla striata can be used as medicine.

芨芨草长在草原上。

jī jī cǎo zhǎng zài cǎo yuán shàng

Splendid achnatherum grows on the grasslands.

这是一种叫芨的植物。

zhè shì yī zhǒng jiào jī de zhí wù

This is a plant called Ji (Achnatherum).

Similar Characters

艺 yì

艻 lè

艽 jiāo

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Frequently Asked Questions about 芨

What does 芨 (jī) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 芨 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 芨 and 艺?

What mistakes do learners make writing 芨?

What common words use 芨?

How to Write 芨 (jī)