蘖 (niè) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蘖 (niè) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蘖 (niè) means "tiller; sprout from a stump". with 20 strokes and the radical 艹.

Q: How do you write 蘖 stroke by stroke?

蘖 has 20 strokes. The radical is 艹. 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 蘖 and 䕭?

蘖 (niè) and 䕭 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 蘖?

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

Q: What common words use 蘖?

Common words containing 蘖 include: 萌蘖 (méng niè) — tillering; sprouts from a stump; 分蘖 (fēn niè) — Tillering (botany); 蘖枝 (niè zhī) — tiller branch; adventitious shoot.

How to Write 蘖

The character 蘖 (niè) is written with 20 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 艹 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

蘖 is pronounced niè in Mandarin Chinese. It means tiller; sprout from a stump.

Common Words with 蘖

萌蘖 méng niè

tillering; sprouts from a stump

分蘖 fēn niè

Tillering (botany)

蘖枝 niè zhī

tiller branch; adventitious shoot

Example Sentences

树根长出了萌蘖。

shù gēn zhǎng chū le méng niè

Shoots grew from the tree roots.

水稻开始分蘖了。

shuǐ dào kāi shǐ fēn niè le

The rice has begun to tiller.

他剪掉了多余的蘖枝。

tā jiǎn diào le duō yú de niè zhī

He pruned the extra shoots.

Similar Characters

䕭 qián

薶 mái

藒 qiè

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蘖

What does 蘖 (niè) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蘖 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蘖 and 䕭?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蘖?

What common words use 蘖?

How to Write 蘖 (niè)