敌dí
enemy, foe, rival; to match; to resist. 10 strokes, radical 舌, first met in HSK 4.
Pinyin díStrokes 10Radical 舌Band HSK 4Words 1
How to write 敌
Strokes 1–6 write 舌, then strokes 7–10 write 攵.
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 敌 · the stroke-order rules
What 敌 is made of
舌 (shé, tongue) and 攵 (pū, to rap).
攵 carries the meaning — strike — and 啇 carries the sound.
Words that use 敌
| 敌人 | an enemy 会带来威胁或伤害的对立一方 盲目冒进是探险队最危险的敌人。Reckless haste is the real enemy for any expedition. Lesson 266, 崇山探幽与野外攀登 · 攀峰涉远与地舆探胜 · Mountain Expeditions, Geography & Urban Topography |
Characters that share the sound part 啇
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.