脾pí
spleen, pancreas; temper, disposition. 12 strokes, radical ⺼, first met in HSK 5.
Pinyin píStrokes 12Radical ⺼Band HSK 5Words 1
How to write 脾
Strokes 1–4 write ⺼, then strokes 5–12 write 卑.
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 脾 · the stroke-order rules
What 脾 is made of
⺼ and 卑 (bēi, humble).
⺼ carries the meaning — flesh — and 卑 carries the sound.
Words that use 脾
| 脾气 | temper, temperament 指人容易表现出的急躁情绪 面对欺骗他也不急躁发脾气。Even when deceived, he never lost his temper. Lesson 464, 辨伪求真 · 笃诚务实与厚泽沃野 · Steadfast Integrity & Fertile Horizons |
Characters that share the sound part 卑
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical ⺼
All 41 of them, and what the radical means, on the 月 radical page.