How to Write 酹
The character 酹 (lèi) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 酉 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
酹 is pronounced lèi in Mandarin Chinese. It means to pour a libation.
Common Words with 酹
酹酒
lèi jiǔ
to pour wine as an offering
奠酹
diàn lèi
to pour a libation
酹江月
lèi jiāng yuè
Lei Jiang Yue (a poem melody name)
Example Sentences
他在坟前酹酒。
tā zài fén qián lèi jiǔ
He is pouring wine as a libation in front of the grave.
祭祀时要奠酹。
jì sì shí yào diàn lèi
Libations should be poured during the sacrifice.
酹江月是词牌名。
lèi jiāng yuè shì cí pái míng
'Lei Jiang Yue' is the name of a Ci poem melody.
Practice Writing 酹 (lèi)
Open Hanzi Writer to see the animated stroke order and practice writing 酹 with real-time feedback.