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爷yé

grandfather, old man. 6 strokes, radical 父, first met in HSK 4.

Pinyin yéStrokes 6Radical 父Band HSK 4Words 1

How to write 爷

Strokes 1–4 write 父, then strokes 5–6 write 卩.

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Stroke order chart for 爷 — 6 strokes, radical 父

Write 爷 on the grid

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 爷 · the stroke-order rules

What 爷 is made of

父 (fù, father) and 卩 (jié, seal).

父 carries the meaning — father — and 耶 carries the sound.

Words that use 爷

大(dà)爷(yé) elderly uncle
对上了年纪男性长辈的尊称

热心肠的大爷熟练排查水管。The old uncle skilfully checked over the water pipes.

Lesson 273, 市井百工与日常智识 · 邻里温情与冬景市声 · Winter Rhythms, Urban Transit & Neighborly Harmony

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