颏 (kē) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 颏 (kē) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 颏 (kē) means "chin". with 12 strokes and the radical 页.

Q: How do you write 颏 stroke by stroke?

颏 has 12 strokes. The radical is 页. 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 颏 and 顼?

颏 (kē) and 顼 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 颏?

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

Q: What common words use 颏?

Common words containing 颏 include: 下颏 (xià kē) — chin; 颏部 (kē bù) — chin area; 尖下颏 (jiān xià kē) — Pointed chin.

How to Write 颏

The character 颏 (kē) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 页 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

颏 is pronounced kē in Mandarin Chinese. It means chin.

Common Words with 颏

下颏 xià kē

chin

颏部 kē bù

chin area

尖下颏 jiān xià kē

Pointed chin

Example Sentences

他摸了摸自己的下颏。

tā mō le mō zì jǐ de xià kē

He touched his chin.

他的颏部受了一点伤。

tā de kē bù shòu le yì diǎn shāng

His chin was slightly injured.

她长着一个尖下颏。

tā zhǎng zhe yí gè jiān xià kē

She has a pointed chin.

Similar Characters

顼 xū

顽 wán

顾 gù

Practice Writing 颏 (kē)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 颏

What does 颏 (kē) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 颏 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 颏 and 顼?

What mistakes do learners make writing 颏?

What common words use 颏?

How to Write 颏 (kē)