颥 (rú) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 颥 (rú) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 颥 (rú) means "Temple (of the head)". with 20 strokes and the radical 页.

Q: How do you write 颥 stroke by stroke?

颥 has 20 strokes. The radical is 页. 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 颥 and 颢?

颥 (rú) and 颢 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 颥?

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

Q: What common words use 颥?

Common words containing 颥 include: 颞颥 (niè rú) — Temple (anatomy); 颥骨 (rú gǔ) — Temporal bone; 颥穴 (rú xué) — Temporal fossa.

How to Write 颥

The character 颥 (rú) is written with 20 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 页 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

颥 is pronounced rú in Mandarin Chinese. It means Temple (of the head).

Common Words with 颥

颞颥 niè rú

Temple (anatomy)

颥骨 rú gǔ

Temporal bone

颥穴 rú xué

Temporal fossa

Example Sentences

医生按了按他的颞颥。

yī shēng àn le àn tā de niè rú

The doctor pressed his temples.

这是人体的颥骨。

zhè shì rén tǐ de rú gǔ

This is the temporal bone of the human body.

按摩颥穴很舒服。

àn mó rú xué hěn shū fú

Massaging the temples feels very comfortable.

Similar Characters

颢 hào

颤 chàn

Practice Writing 颥 (rú)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 颥

What does 颥 (rú) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 颥 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 颥 and 颢?

What mistakes do learners make writing 颥?

What common words use 颥?

How to Write 颥 (rú)