疖 (jiē) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 疖 (jiē) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 疖 (jiē) means "Pimple; small boil". with 7 strokes and the radical 疒.

Q: How do you write 疖 stroke by stroke?

疖 has 7 strokes. The radical is 疒. 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 疖 and 疒?

疖 (jiē) and 疒 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 疖?

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

Q: What common words use 疖?

Common words containing 疖 include: 疖子 (jiē zi) — Pimple; boil; 疖肿 (jiē zhǒng) — Furuncle; boil; 汗疖 (hàn jiē) — sweat boil.

How to Write 疖

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

疖 is pronounced jiē in Mandarin Chinese. It means Pimple; small boil.

Common Words with 疖

疖子 jiē zi

Pimple; boil

疖肿 jiē zhǒng

Furuncle; boil

汗疖 hàn jiē

sweat boil

Example Sentences

他鼻子上长了一个疖子。

tā bí zi shàng zhǎng le yí gè jiē zi

He has a boil on his nose.

这种药可以治疗疖肿。

zhè zhǒng yào kě yǐ zhì liáo jiē zhǒng

This medicine can treat boils.

夏天容易长汗疖。

xià tiān róng yì zhǎng hàn jiē

It is easy to get sweat boils in summer.

Similar Characters

疒 nè

疔 dīng

疗 liáo

Practice Writing 疖 (jiē)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 疖

What does 疖 (jiē) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 疖 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 疖 and 疒?

What mistakes do learners make writing 疖?

What common words use 疖?

How to Write 疖 (jiē)