猴hóu
monkey. 12 strokes, radical 犭, first met in HSK 5.
Pinyin hóuStrokes 12Radical 犭Band HSK 5Words 1
How to write 猴
Strokes 1–3 write 犭, then strokes 4–12 write 侯.
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 猴 · the stroke-order rules
What 猴 is made of
犭 (quǎn, dog) and 侯 (hóu, marquis).
犭 carries the meaning — animal — and 侯 carries the sound.
Words that use 猴
| 猴 | monkey 指一种灵活好动的哺乳动物 故事里狡猾的猴斗智斗勇。In the story, a cunning monkey matched wits and courage. Lesson 432, 古巷生趣 · 生活百味与造化丹青 · Everyday Sentiments & Scenic Wonders |
More characters with the radical 犭
All 13 of them, and what the radical means, on the 犭 radical page.