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

Q: What does 镍 (niè) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 镍 (niè) means "Nickel". with 15 strokes and the radical 钅.

Q: How do you write 镍 stroke by stroke?

镍 has 15 strokes. The radical is 钅. 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 镍 and 锖?

镍 (niè) and 锖 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 镍?

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

Q: What common words use 镍?

Common words containing 镍 include: 镍币 (niè bì) — Nickel coin; 镍元素 (niè yuán sù) — Nickel (element); 镀镍 (dù niè) — Nickel-plated.

How to Write 镍

The character 镍 (niè) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 钅 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

镍 is pronounced niè in Mandarin Chinese. It means Nickel.

Common Words with 镍

镍币 niè bì

Nickel coin

镍元素 niè yuán sù

Nickel (element)

镀镍 dù niè

Nickel-plated

Example Sentences

这是一枚镍币。

zhè shì yī méi niè bì

This is a nickel coin.

镍元素常用于合金。

niè yuán sù cháng yòng yú hé jīn

Nickel is commonly used in alloys.

这个零件表面镀镍。

zhè ge líng jiàn biǎo miàn dù niè

The surface of this part is nickel-plated.

Similar Characters

锖 qiāng

锗 zhě

锘 nuò

Practice Writing 镍 (niè)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 镍

What does 镍 (niè) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 镍 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 镍 and 锖?

What mistakes do learners make writing 镍?

What common words use 镍?

How to Write 镍 (niè)