裤kù
pants, trousers. 12 strokes, radical 衤, first met in HSK 3.
How to write 裤
Strokes 1–5 write 衤, then strokes 6–12 write 库.
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 裤 · the stroke-order rules
What 裤 is made of
衤 (yī, cloth) and 库 (kù, armory).
衤 carries the meaning — clothes — and 库 carries the sound.
Words that use 裤
| 裤子 | trousers 下身穿的、分开两条腿的衣服 妈妈给我买了一条深蓝色的裤子。Mum bought me a pair of dark blue trousers. Lesson 163, 衣着与布艺 · 服饰穿着与生活器物 · Attire, Daily Wear & Household Objects |
| 短裤 | shorts 裤腿只到膝盖以上的夏季裤子 夏天他喜欢穿轻便的短裤跑步。In summer he likes to wear light shorts for running. Lesson 163, 衣着与布艺 · 服饰穿着与生活器物 · Attire, Daily Wear & Household Objects |
| 牛仔裤 | jeans 指用粗棉布制成的休闲长裤 她身穿一条休闲牛仔裤逛集市。She wandered the market in a pair of casual jeans. Lesson 461, 岁稔风和 · 楷模表率与地阔天长 · Exemplary Models & Vast Expanses |
More characters with the radical 衤
All 8 of them, and what the radical means, on the 衤 radical page.