抵dǐ
to resist; to arrive; mortgage. 8 strokes, radical 扌, first met in HSK 6.
How to write 抵
Strokes 1–3 write 扌, then strokes 4–8 write 氐.
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 抵 · the stroke-order rules
What 抵 is made of
扌 (shǒu, hand) and 氐 (dī, the name of an ancient tribe).
扌 carries the meaning — hand — and 氐 carries the sound.
Words that use 抵
| 抵达 | to arrive 指顺利到达目的地 冷链车顺利抵达指定口岸。The cold-chain truck smoothly arrived at the port. Lesson 567, 守正知止 · 笃行实证与智网经纬 · Modern Infrastructure & Civic Rigor |
| 抵抗 | to resist 指用力量顶住外来的侵害 木地板有效抵抗雨季潮气侵扰。The wooden flooring effectively resisted the rainy season's damp. Lesson 568, 九域织网 · 笃行实证与智网经纬 · Modern Infrastructure & Civic Rigor |
Characters that share the sound part 氐
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 扌
All 105 of them, and what the radical means, on the 手 radical page.