苤 (piě) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 苤 (piě) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 苤 (piě) means "Kohlrabi". with 8 strokes and the radical 艹.

Q: How do you write 苤 stroke by stroke?

苤 has 8 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 苤 and 兹?

苤 (piě) and 兹 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 苤?

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 苤?

Common words containing 苤 include: 苤蓝 (piě lán) — Kohlrabi; 腌苤蓝 (yān piě lán) — Pickled kohlrabi; 炒苤蓝 (chǎo piě lán) — stir-fried kohlrabi.

How to Write 苤

The character 苤 (piě) is written with 8 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.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

苤 is pronounced piě in Mandarin Chinese. It means Kohlrabi.

Common Words with 苤

苤蓝 piě lán

Kohlrabi

腌苤蓝 yān piě lán

Pickled kohlrabi

炒苤蓝 chǎo piě lán

stir-fried kohlrabi

Example Sentences

苤蓝是一种蔬菜。

piě lán shì yī zhǒng shū cài

Kohlrabi is a type of vegetable.

我喜欢吃腌苤蓝。

wǒ xǐ huān chī yān piě lán

I like eating pickled kohlrabi.

炒苤蓝的味道不错。

chǎo piě lán de wèi dào bù cuò

The stir-fried kohlrabi tastes good.

Similar Characters

兹 zī

艻 lè

芄 wán

Practice Writing 苤 (piě)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 苤

What does 苤 (piě) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 苤 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 苤 and 兹?

What mistakes do learners make writing 苤?

What common words use 苤?

How to Write 苤 (piě)