岿 (kuī) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 岿 (kuī) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 岿 (kuī) means "Kui (towering / high)". with 8 strokes and the radical 山.

Q: How do you write 岿 stroke by stroke?

岿 has 8 strokes. The radical is 山. 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 岿 and 屹?

岿 (kuī) and 屹 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 岿?

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

Q: What common words use 岿?

Common words containing 岿 include: 岿然 (kuī rán) — Towering / Standing firm; 岿然不动 (kuī rán bù dòng) — Standing firm and unshakable; 岿巍 (kuī wēi) — Lofty and towering.

How to Write 岿

The character 岿 (kuī) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 山 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

岿 is pronounced kuī in Mandarin Chinese. It means Kui (towering / high).

Common Words with 岿

岿然 kuī rán

Towering / Standing firm

岿然不动 kuī rán bù dòng

Standing firm and unshakable

岿巍 kuī wēi

Lofty and towering

Example Sentences

大山岿然不动。

dà shān kuī rán bù dòng

The mountain stands firm and motionless.

他坐在那里岿然不动。

tā zuò zài nà lǐ kuī rán bù dòng

He is sitting there motionless like a mountain.

这里的山势岿巍。

zhè lǐ de shān shì kuī wēi

The mountains here are towering and majestic.

Similar Characters

屹 yì

屺 qǐ

屾 shēn

Practice Writing 岿 (kuī)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 岿

What does 岿 (kuī) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 岿 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 岿 and 屹?

What mistakes do learners make writing 岿?

What common words use 岿?

How to Write 岿 (kuī)