猕 (mí) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 猕 (mí) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 猕 (mí) means "Macaque". with 11 strokes and the radical 犭.

Q: How do you write 猕 stroke by stroke?

猕 has 11 strokes. The radical is 犭. 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 猕 and 狊?

猕 (mí) and 狊 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 猕?

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

Q: What common words use 猕?

Common words containing 猕 include: 猕猴桃 (mí hóu táo) — Kiwi fruit; 猕猴 (mí hóu) — Macaque / Rhesus monkey; 小猕猴 (xiǎo mí hóu) — baby macaque.

How to Write 猕

The character 猕 (mí) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 犭 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

猕 is pronounced mí in Mandarin Chinese. It means Macaque.

Common Words with 猕

猕猴桃 mí hóu táo

Kiwi fruit

猕猴 mí hóu

Macaque / Rhesus monkey

小猕猴 xiǎo mí hóu

baby macaque

Example Sentences

猕猴桃很好吃。

mí hóu táo hěn hǎo chī

Kiwi fruit is delicious.

山上有很多猕猴。

shān shàng yǒu hěn duō mí hóu

There are many macaques on the mountain.

小猕猴在吃香蕉。

xiǎo mí hóu zài chī xiāng jiāo

The baby macaque is eating a banana.

Similar Characters

狊 jú

狠 hěn

狡 jiǎo

Practice Writing 猕 (mí)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 猕

What does 猕 (mí) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 猕 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 猕 and 狊?

What mistakes do learners make writing 猕?

What common words use 猕?

How to Write 猕 (mí)