尿 (niào) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 尿 (niào) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 尿 (niào) means "urine; to urinate". with 7 strokes and the radical 尸.

Q: How do you write 尿 stroke by stroke?

尿 has 7 strokes. The radical is 尸. 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 尿 and 尻?

尿 (niào) and 尻 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 尿?

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

Q: What common words use 尿?

Common words containing 尿 include: 尿尿 (niào niào) — to pee; to urinate (informal); 尿布 (niào bù) — diaper; nappy; 糖尿病 (táng niào bìng) — Diabetes.

How to Write 尿

The character 尿 (niào) is written with 7 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 尸 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

尿 is pronounced niào in Mandarin Chinese. It means urine; to urinate.

Common Words with 尿

尿尿 niào niào

to pee; to urinate (informal)

尿布 niào bù

diaper; nappy

糖尿病 táng niào bìng

Diabetes

Example Sentences

小猫在尿尿。

xiǎo māo zài niào niào

The kitten is peeing.

宝宝要换尿布了。

bǎo bǎo yào huàn niào bù le

The baby needs a diaper change.

他有糖尿病。

tā yǒu táng niào bìng

He has diabetes.

Similar Characters

尻 kāo

尼 ní

尽 jǐn

Practice Writing 尿 (niào)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 尿

What does 尿 (niào) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 尿 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 尿 and 尻?

What mistakes do learners make writing 尿?

What common words use 尿?

How to Write 尿 (niào)