嘴zuǐ
mouth. 16 strokes, radical 口, first met in HSK 2.
Pinyin zuǐStrokes 16Radical 口Band HSK 2Words 2
How to write 嘴
Strokes 1–3 write 口, then strokes 4–16 write 觜.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 嘴 · the stroke-order rules
What 嘴 is made of
口 (kǒu, mouth) and 觜 (zī, beak).
口 carries the meaning — mouth — and 觜 carries the sound.
Words that use 嘴
| 嘴 | mouth 脸上用来说话、吃东西的器官 他嘴里常常念叨安全第一。"Safety first" is always on his mouth. Lesson 105, 写作文 · 登峰造极与圆满归根 · Peak Attainment & Fruitful Completion |
| 嘴巴 | mouth 脸上用来说话和吃东西的部位 他微微张开嘴巴朗诵诗篇。He opened his mouth slightly to recite the poem. Lesson 385, 德业大成与自信华章 · 经纶大业与四海同春 · Statesmanship, Epochal Visions & Triumphant Confidence |
More characters with the radical 口
All 80 of them, and what the radical means, on the 口 radical page.