鲐 (tái) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 鲐 (tái) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 鲐 (tái) means "Mackerel". with 13 strokes and the radical 鱼.

Q: How do you write 鲐 stroke by stroke?

鲐 has 13 strokes. The radical is 鱼. 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 鲐 and 鱿?

鲐 (tái) and 鱿 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 鲐?

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

Q: What common words use 鲐?

Common words containing 鲐 include: 鲐鱼 (tái yú) — Mackerel; 鲐鱼罐头 (tái yú guàn tou) — Canned mackerel; 鲜鲐鱼 (xiān tái yú) — Fresh mackerel.

How to Write 鲐

The character 鲐 (tái) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 鱼 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

鲐 is pronounced tái in Mandarin Chinese. It means Mackerel.

Common Words with 鲐

鲐鱼 tái yú

Mackerel

鲐鱼罐头 tái yú guàn tou

Canned mackerel

鲜鲐鱼 xiān tái yú

Fresh mackerel

Example Sentences

鲐鱼生活在海里。

tái yú shēng huó zài hǎi lǐ

Mackerel live in the sea.

他买了鲐鱼罐头。

tā mǎi le tái yú guàn tou

He bought canned mackerel.

这里的鲜鲐鱼很贵。

zhè lǐ de xiān tái yú hěn guì

The fresh mackerel here is very expensive.

Similar Characters

鱿 yóu

鲁 lǔ

鲂 fáng

Practice Writing 鲐 (tái)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 鲐

What does 鲐 (tái) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 鲐 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 鲐 and 鱿?

What mistakes do learners make writing 鲐?

What common words use 鲐?

How to Write 鲐 (tái)