疾jí
sickness, illness, disease; to envy, to hate. 10 strokes, radical 疒, first met in HSK 6.
How to write 疾
Strokes 1–5 write 疒, then strokes 6–10 write 矢.
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 疾 · the stroke-order rules
What 疾 is made of
疒 (nè, sickness) and 矢 (shǐ, arrow).
疒 carries the meaning — sickness — and 矢 carries the sound.
Words that use 疾
| 残疾 | disability 指身体某部分功能丧失或不健全 残奥健儿顽强克服严重肢体残疾。The Paralympian overcame a severe physical disability. Lesson 549, 携手助残 · 笃学求进与兼爱济民 · Educational Resilience & Civic Compassion |
| 疾病 | disease, illness 指身体发生的病理变化 急救医疗队依然全力巡诊，遏制传染性疾病。This curbed the spread of infectious disease. Lesson 596, 仁心化吉 · 融通万象与百业繁盛 · System Dynamics, Industry & Societal Flourishing |
| 残疾人 | person with a disability 指身体存在残疾的人 残疾人经受残酷磨砺。people with disabilities endured cruel hardship and rose against the wind. Lesson 549, 携手助残 · 笃学求进与兼爱济民 · Educational Resilience & Civic Compassion |
Characters that share the sound part 矢
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 疒
All 8 of them, and what the radical means, on the 疒 radical page.