玖 (jiǔ) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 玖 (jiǔ) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 玖 (jiǔ) means "nine (formal version)". with 7 strokes and the radical 王.

Q: How do you write 玖 stroke by stroke?

玖 has 7 strokes. The radical is 王. 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 玖 and 玎?

玖 (jiǔ) and 玎 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 玖?

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

Q: What common words use 玖?

Common words containing 玖 include: 玖拾 (jiǔ shí) — ninety (formal version); 玖月 (jiǔ yuè) — September; 玖大 (jiǔ dà) — the capital form of nine.

How to Write 玖

The character 玖 (jiǔ) is written with 7 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 王 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

玖 is pronounced jiǔ in Mandarin Chinese. It means nine (formal version).

Common Words with 玖

玖拾 jiǔ shí

ninety (formal version)

玖月 jiǔ yuè

September

玖大 jiǔ dà

the capital form of nine

Example Sentences

这本书要玖拾元。

zhè běn shū yào jiǔ shí yuán

This book costs ninety yuan.

玖月的天气很凉快。

jiǔ yuè de tiān qì hěn liáng kuài

The weather in September is very cool.

这是玖大行星之一。

zhè shì jiǔ dà xíng xīng zhī yī

This is one of the nine planets.

Similar Characters

玎 dīng

玑 jī

玓 dì

Practice Writing 玖 (jiǔ)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 玖

What does 玖 (jiǔ) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 玖 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 玖 and 玎?

What mistakes do learners make writing 玖?

What common words use 玖?

How to Write 玖 (jiǔ)