挨āi · ái
to endure, get through. 10 strokes, radical 扌, first met in HSK 6.
What 挨 is made of
扌 (shǒu, hand) and 矣 (yǐ, particle of completed action).
扌 carries the meaning — hand — and 矣 carries the sound.
How to write 挨
Strokes 1–3 write 扌, then strokes 4–10 write 矣.
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 挨
Words that use 挨
| 挨 | to endure, get through 指忍受艰难或痛苦 老工人挨过艰难岁月。The veteran worker endured through difficult years. Lesson 538, 职场坚守 · 笃行恪守与时代风云 · Urban Vigilance & Resilient Governance |
| 挨着 | to be next to, adjoin 指紧紧靠近、相连 高铁站紧挨着商业中心。The high-speed rail station sits right next to the commercial center. Lesson 538, 职场坚守 · 笃行恪守与时代风云 · Urban Vigilance & Resilient Governance |
| 挨打 | to take a beating 指遭受打骂或攻击 老工人挨过艰难岁月,深知落后就要挨打。He knew that falling behind means you get gets beaten. Lesson 538, 职场坚守 · 笃行恪守与时代风云 · Urban Vigilance & Resilient Governance |
More characters with the radical 扌
All 105 of them, and what the radical means, on the 手 radical page.