邀yāo
to invite, to welcome; to intercept, to meet. 16 strokes, radical 辶, first met in HSK 5.
Pinyin yāoStrokes 16Radical 辶Band HSK 5Words 1
How to write 邀
Strokes 1–13 write 敫, then strokes 14–16 write 辶.
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 邀 · the stroke-order rules
What 邀 is made of
辶 (chuò, to walk) and 敫 (jiǎo, ancient musical instrument).
辶 carries the meaning — foot — and 敫 carries the sound.
Words that use 邀
| 邀请 | to invite 指请人到场参加某项活动 前沿科学研究所热情邀请老专家讲学。The institute warmly invited a veteran expert to lecture. Lesson 509, 远见博览 · 崇德博雅与求索笃行 · Scholarly Pursuit & Civic Virtue |
Characters that share the sound part 敫
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 辶
All 43 of them, and what the radical means, on the 辶 radical page.