惕 (tì) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 惕 (tì) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 惕 (tì) means "Vigilant". with 11 strokes and the radical 忄.

Q: How do you write 惕 stroke by stroke?

惕 has 11 strokes. The radical is 忄. 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 惕 and 恂?

惕 (tì) and 恂 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 惕?

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

Q: What common words use 惕?

Common words containing 惕 include: 警惕 (jǐng tì) — vigilant; to be on guard; 惕厉 (tì lì) — Vigilant and self-disciplined; 戒惕 (jiè tì) — To be vigilant.

How to Write 惕

The character 惕 (tì) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 忄 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

惕 is pronounced tì in Mandarin Chinese. It means Vigilant.

Common Words with 惕

警惕 jǐng tì

vigilant; to be on guard

惕厉 tì lì

Vigilant and self-disciplined

戒惕 jiè tì

To be vigilant

Example Sentences

我们要保持警惕。

wǒ men yào bǎo chí jǐng tì

We must remain vigilant.

他时刻惕厉自己。

tā shí kè tì lì zì jǐ

He constantly urges himself to be vigilant.

这种行为值得戒惕。

zhè zhǒng xíng wéi zhí de jiè tì

This behavior warrants vigilance.

Similar Characters

恂 xún

恃 shì

恍 huǎng

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Frequently Asked Questions about 惕

What does 惕 (tì) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 惕 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 惕 and 恂?

What mistakes do learners make writing 惕?

What common words use 惕?

How to Write 惕 (tì)