醍 (tí) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 醍 (tí) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 醍 (tí) means "clarified butter". with 16 strokes and the radical 酉.

Q: How do you write 醍 stroke by stroke?

醍 has 16 strokes. The radical is 酉. 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 醍 and 酲?

醍 (tí) and 酲 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 醍?

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

Q: What common words use 醍?

Common words containing 醍 include: 醍醐 (tí hú) — ghee / clarified butter; 醍醐灌顶 (tí hú guàn dǐng) — to be filled with wisdom / sudden enlightenment; 酥醍 (sū tí) — clarified butter.

How to Write 醍

The character 醍 (tí) is written with 16 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 酉 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

醍 is pronounced tí in Mandarin Chinese. It means clarified butter.

Common Words with 醍

醍醐 tí hú

ghee / clarified butter

醍醐灌顶 tí hú guàn dǐng

to be filled with wisdom / sudden enlightenment

酥醍 sū tí

clarified butter

Example Sentences

醍醐是古代的美味。

tí hú shì gǔ dài de měi wèi

Tihu was a delicacy in ancient times.

他的话让我醍醐灌顶。

tā de huà ràng wǒ tí hú guàn dǐng

His words were a revelation to me.

酥醍的味道很特别。

sū tí de wèi dào hěn tè bié

The taste of clarified butter is very special.

Similar Characters

酲 chéng

酴 tú

酵 jiào

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Frequently Asked Questions about 醍

What does 醍 (tí) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 醍 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 醍 and 酲?

What mistakes do learners make writing 醍?

What common words use 醍?

How to Write 醍 (tí)